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General => General Discussion => Topic started by: JFC on August 26, 2007, 07:01:55 AM

Title: Man has thumbs altered to improve iPhone dexterity
Post by: JFC on August 26, 2007, 07:01:55 AM

This is just extreme, not to mention creepy, IMO.

http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/10/man-has-thumbs-altered-to-improve-iphone-dexterity/

Title: Re: Man has thumbs altered to improve iPhone dexterity
Post by: Slack on August 26, 2007, 07:07:52 AM

spoilers?:
[bgcolor=#000000]Update 3: North Denver News finally confirmed the story as a hoax. "Satirical social commentary," as they put it.[/bgcolor]
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Title: Re: Man has thumbs altered to improve iPhone dexterity
Post by: RionZ on August 26, 2007, 07:33:34 AM

lol, satirical my ass, they just wanted to make millions of people feel stupid.

Title: Re: Man has thumbs altered to improve iPhone dexterity
Post by: JFC on August 26, 2007, 06:38:29 PM

Yeah, I saw it this morning when I checked it again. In a way it's a relief to know this was a hoax. Gives hope that people won't be such blind sheep that they'd do something like this.