Dean Kamen, founder of DEKA Research and Development and inventor of the Segway, iBot, an insulin pump and a portable dialysis machine, started by thanking the IEEE as the place in the background that makes sure that things keep on working and told us that ADD is one of his greatest assets. He talked about … Continue reading Invention & Inspiration: Building a Better World
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Gaining authority by riding a Segway
I love Segways. In June I used one in San Francisco and I think it is an amazing extension of your body. Within five minutes riding feels completely natural. All the movements are intuitive, it is a brilliant piece of design. I am at Learning 2008 in Orlando. I have been thoroughly impressed by how … Continue reading Gaining authority by riding a Segway