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Cyborg Woman Can Sense the World's Earthquakes
sputniknews.com ^
| 05/11/2016
Posted on 06/25/2016 6:28:40 PM PDT by BenLurkin
"I want to perceive movement in a deeper way," said Ribas, a 30-year-old choreographer, according to Quartz. "The planet moves, constantly shaking and moving every day. I thought it would be amazing to translate the massive and natural movements of the planet in a different way."
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The abstract dancer had a small magnet implanted on the inside of her elbow. Wirelessly connected with an iPhone app that takes seismic recordings from accelerometers and seismometers stationed all over the world, Ribas, who has lived predominantly in geologically quiet regions of the planet, now feels recorded earthquakes in real time.
The sensor is always on, and constantly emits vibrations consistent with quakes that constantly occur across the globe. Stronger earthquakes, however, result in a stronger vibration.
Ribas uses her unique "superpower" to perform a dance she calls “Waiting for Earthquakes.” This involves her standing on stage before an audience and responding to the vibrations as they happen
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TOPICS: Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: cyborg; cyborgwoman
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posted on
06/25/2016 6:28:40 PM PDT
by
BenLurkin
video of this person dancing at the link
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posted on
06/25/2016 6:29:19 PM PDT
by
BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
To: BenLurkin
She would do a lot better if she wore a skimpy bikini during these dances of hers ....
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posted on
06/25/2016 6:33:00 PM PDT
by
Ken522
To: cyborg
PFFFT... another pretender...
To: BenLurkin
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posted on
06/25/2016 6:37:02 PM PDT
by
Celerity
To: BenLurkin
"I want to perceive movement in a deeper way," said Ribas That's what she said.
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posted on
06/25/2016 6:40:45 PM PDT
by
ClearCase_guy
(The official language of the United States should be Arabic. It's clear that our government is.)
To: BenLurkin
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posted on
06/25/2016 6:40:48 PM PDT
by
soycd
To: Ken522
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posted on
06/25/2016 6:43:47 PM PDT
by
BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
To: BenLurkin
And I can predict global warming when my butt itches; it's itching right now, must be summer.
That'll be $200 a day plus expenses.
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posted on
06/25/2016 6:44:13 PM PDT
by
PROCON
(Americans First or Terrorists First - Choose in November)
To: PROCON
Not until you dance for us first.
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posted on
06/25/2016 6:44:44 PM PDT
by
BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
Comment #11 Removed by Moderator
To: BenLurkin
LOL, Ben, you would NOT want to see me dance!
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posted on
06/25/2016 6:47:58 PM PDT
by
PROCON
(Americans First or Terrorists First - Choose in November)
To: BenLurkin
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posted on
06/25/2016 6:49:05 PM PDT
by
wally_bert
(I didn't get where I am today by selling ice cream tasting of bookends, pumice stone & West Germany)
To: BenLurkin
Comment #15 Removed by Moderator
To: BenLurkin
Let the lady ride on through,
When the earth moves again.
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posted on
06/25/2016 7:38:46 PM PDT
by
MUDDOG
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