[dr_who_2]

...nor do I consider this an especially disturbing development. It's just another waste of taxpayer money, which is disturbing but typical.

[endthematrix]

Re: Not a especially disturbing development. "Aided by tiny sensors and transmitters called a PAL (Personal Assistance Link) your machine (with your permission) will become an anthroscope — an investigator of your up-to-the-moment vital signs, says Sandia project manager Peter Merkle."I like that emphasis: with your permission! This is the sister project to the Brain/machine interface. Do you think that attempts to integrate humans with machines is denigrates humans as a species?