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Re: Dean Kamen on Colbert Tonight

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Originally Posted by ZakuAce View Post
But is it economical? I'd like to know how much one of those costs...not to mention how it works! We'll probably never know...
I have had the workings of the machine explained to me very briefly, and I'd repeat it here but I would probably get it wrong, & I wouldn't want to misinform.
I'm sure if he had more time on the show he'd explain it.
There will be more opportunities to learn about the machine and how it works in the media, I'm sure.

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I think it is less than a thousand dollars, which isn't much considering the positive effects. After all a thousand dollars isn't much more than a video game bundle.
Unfortunately at the moment it is over a thousand dollars, but another aspect of the project is figuring out how to make it more affordable.
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