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This unsettling case that looks and feels like human skin wants you to poke and pinch your smartphone

The project and devices, called "Skin-on Interfaces," can sense touch and gestures, like pokes and pinches, and translate that signal into something our tech can understand.

The skin case is only a research project at this stage, so those looking to add the unique case to their collection are out of luck.It's almost Halloween, so this phone case that's seemingly made of skin is just in time to incite genuine horror. "Skin-On Interfaces are sensitive skin-like input methods than can be added to existing devices to increase their capabilities," researcher Marc Teyssier writes on the project's website.

 

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This will stop disease and avoid famine then ? Never heard such a waste of money.

Do you remember a movie called eXistenZ? Look out at the 'UmbyCords' or pods...Look strangely very similar...

Not sure I have seen a worse idea

I’m good.

If Buffalo Bill had a smartphone.

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