Wired editor grows extra arms in Tokyo

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These robotic limbs and fingers, inspired by traditional Japanese puppetry, feel like they're straight out of the future. Wired Editor Amit Katwala tested them in Tokyo, asking himself, "Will wearing these make me superhuman?" According to Dr. Masahiko Inami, these advanced robotic limbs are useful for physical rehabilitation and learning new skills, like martial arts. — Read the rest

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