Re: USB finger drive is real and as gross as we imagined

["G. D. Fuego" <gdfuego () gmail com>]

On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 5:07 PM, Juha-Matti Laurio <
juha-matti.laurio () netti fi> wrote:

> "Once again, reality beats fiction: If your name is Jerry Jalava, the USB
> finger is more than just a concept.
> It's the real thing embedded in your own hand, carrying a Billix Linux
> distribution.
>
> [Finnish] Jerry had an accident while biking, losing his finger. He got an
> artificial finger made of silicon,
> and instead of just giving it logical sexual uses, he decided to make it
> even more useful and embed a 2GB USB drive inside."
> --clip--
>
>
> http://i.gizmodo.com/5167612/the-usb-finger-drive-is-real-and-as-gross-as-we-imagined
>
> Photos:
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/jerry_jalava/2823985839/
> http://protoblogr.net/blog/view/usb_finger-more_details.html
Slashdot ran the story as well, and their link had one additional piece of
information.

http://bergie.iki.fi/blog/when_reality_meets_product_concepts/

"Now he carries<http://www.yankodesign.com/2009/03/06/finally-a-usb-body-implant-for-hardcore-transfer/#comment-66214>a
Billix
Linux distribution <http://sourceforge.net/projects/billix> and the Freddy
Got Fingered movie <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddy_Got_Fingered> as
part of his hand."

--
gdfuego

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