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hartmmike
08-16-2019, 05:55 AM
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/08/15/751096093/these-experimental-shorts-are-an-exosuit-that-boosts-endurance-on-the-trail
roguedog
08-16-2019, 08:41 AM
kinda cool actually. on the towards becoming mechs.
charliedid
08-16-2019, 09:45 AM
I think it's great for rehab work but for "performance enhancement" it makes me cringe.
cloudguy
08-16-2019, 09:55 AM
I think it's great for rehab work but for "performance enhancement" it makes me cringe.

DARPA funded and prolly will wind up on soldiers some day.
charliedid
08-16-2019, 09:59 AM
DARPA funded and prolly will wind up on soldiers some day.

Right and I have no problem with that either. I guess I just don't want to see some reasonably able and fit person running past me on a hill in the woods wearing e-underpants.
cloudguy
08-16-2019, 10:38 AM
Right and I have no problem with that either. I guess I just don't want to see some reasonably able and fit person running past me on a hill in the woods wearing e-underpants.

Yeah, I get that, but they could be helpful in the bedroom, especially for the older folks...