Cyborg rings stock exchange opening bell – 2 blocks from Adafruit HQ


This is just 4 years after a “real” robot rang the stock market’s opening bell… Darth Vadar is a fictional character, but we suspect a “real” cyborg may ring the bell less than 4 years from now.

Filed under: random — by adafruit, posted December 22, 2009 at 4:33 pm


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2 Comments

  1. It’s the NYSE. NASDAQ is all electronic. It doesn’t have a trading floor. Just that “NASDAQ Center” that’s just a tv studio with screens for reporters to stand in front of.

    Comment by jonathan — December 23, 2009 @ 2:22 am

  2. If someone youtube searches for bionic arm they will show the myoelectric arm that scientists made for amanda kitts. It is quite interesting.

    Comment by josheeg — December 23, 2009 @ 9:19 am

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