Posted in Academic Project Disability and the public Interviews by Kom Tummer Janet and John Satire Support

Real prosthetic arm research to finally resolve existing problems [research; interview with Prof. Kenneth Pitoskin]

Posted in #voightkampff test - dilemma Amputees Are Evil Disability and the public Media Media publishing hyped up distortions Objectification Stigmatization

HumanXDesign – headbanging does not hurt if there is no wall [media idiocy]

Posted in 3D Printing Academic research (review) Academic research with relevant results Attitude Disability and the public How to communicate the right way Media Media publishing adequate content

Normalizing prosthetic arms and media: the role of 3D printing – official statement

Posted in Academic Project Academic research with relevant results Attitude Cybathlon 2016 Disability and the public Discrimination Impact of visible disability on non-disabled people Media publishing adequate content Media publishing discriminating content Media publishing hyped up distortions Research premise myths Specifications and comparisons Stigmatization

Disability as spectacle? [tracing everyday experiences to follow this proposed aspect]

Posted in "Bionic" prostheses Academic research under The Amputee Excuse (TAE) Becker Hand [Lock Grip, Imperial] {mechanical hand} Becker Hand [Lock Grip, Imperial] {mechanical hand} Brands Disability and the public Grip testing Hosmer Hosmer Dorrance Myoelectric prostheses Postural interference myoelectric control problem Prosthetic hand Prosthetic hook Prosthetics Research premise myths Specifications and comparisons Touch Bionics Touch Bionics iLimb

Prosthetic options and Yenga – intricate grip differentiation details [up close grip mechanics]

Posted in Academic research with relevant results Artwork and Do It yourself Corner Design principles Disability and the public Research tips Strategy, marketing Symbolism Testing

What if Hugh Herr built prosthetic arms [development cycles, how to get better with engineering]

Posted in Activities of Daily Living and Sports Attitude Cooking Disability and the public Food Prosthetic hook Prosthetics

Prosthetic arm / hook as “human enhancement” #cyborg #realprosthetics to handle meat / grill / frying pan (what transhumanists, bioethicists and media hypes tend to miss)

Posted in "Bionic" prostheses Disability and the public Media publishing adequate content Prosthetics Science fiction

Prosthetic Envy (discussion panel roundup)

Posted in Academic Project Academic research (review) Academic research under The Amputee Excuse (TAE) Academic research with relevant results Disability and the public Prosthetics Research premise myths Testing

Constraints in prosthetic arm research (literature review)

Posted in Academic Project Academic research under The Amputee Excuse (TAE) Article in German - Artikel auf Deutsch Cybathlon 2016 Disability and the public Media Media publishing hyped up distortions Research premise myths Specifications and comparisons Swiss Attempts / Swiss Hype

Was bringt der Cybathlon 2016? (kurze Uebersicht)

Posted in Academic Project Art Disability and the public Symbolism

Thorstein Veblen – The Leisure Class Society (and how it applies to current trends in prosthetic arm “design”)

Posted in Academic Project Academic research with relevant results Amputees Are Evil Art Attitude Cybathlon 2016 Disability and the public Impact of visible disability on non-disabled people Media Objectification Research premise myths Specifications and comparisons Stigmatization Symbolism

Missing hand, hook, and perceived risk [sociology of fables leaking into modern day perceptions]

Posted in Academic research under The Amputee Excuse (TAE) Amputees Are Evil Cybathlon 2016 Disability and the public Media Media publishing discriminating content Media publishing hyped up distortions Research premise myths Specifications and comparisons Swiss Attempts / Swiss Hype

Wieso ist das, was die Veranstalter zum Cybathlon 2016 schreiben **schlecht** ? (Technologieerklärung)