[Cyborg] the new tattoo that computes! (fwd)

[fenn lipkowitz]

surprised this hasn't made it onto the cyborg list yet.
pop science article: http://io9.com/5830071/
original paper: http://fennetic.net/irc/dermal_circuitry.pdf

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Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2011 17:11:10
From: Tamara Knutsen <knutsen at gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PhageSocial] Re: the new tattoo that computes!

any awesome new tech always has powerful potential for abuse.  whatevs.  i am 
scheming up possibilities...and i want to
build my own electronic tattoo printer.  this may be my first kickstarter 
project...more soon.

x's...
t.

On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 10:36 AM, Jean Rintoul <jean.rintoul at gmail.com> wrote:
       This is so awesome, if they an actually make it resilient enough to 
last. 
One of the main problems with biometric tracking is the form factor, and this 
certainly does away with that
problem. The privacy issues are far bigger than facebook however, once our 
muscles are being activated and heart
rate continuously measured, and RF scavenging power harvested to keep it 
running indefinitely. What if it auto
tweets? 

Jean

On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 7:34 AM, Tamara Knutsen <knutsen at gmail.com> wrote:
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2011/08/11/thin-flexible-circuit-sticks-to-skin-like-a-temporary-tattoo/



On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 7:33 AM, Tamara Knutsen <knutsen at gmail.com> wrote:
       electrical circuits you print right on your skin. 
       http://io9.com/5830071/
       hello future tattoos...between you and fluorescing nanoparticles...how 
will one decide!