Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2019/07/11/butt-stuff.html
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Very interesting device. Seems like it would be hard to have a control group. Possibly a good example of how the act of measuring changes the system.
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Dr. Prause surely deserves to go down in the anals of medical history.
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A quote for the ages!
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It’s possible to do 3d printing with body-safe plastics?
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Connecting your butt to the internet of things. What could possibly go wrong?
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I am not clicking on this thread.
shit.
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Something, something, without a base, without a trace.
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I don’t think they’re networked, so this isn’t the internet of things.
This would be more, connecting your butt to the things of the internet.
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(“We ordered like 20 of these butt plugs off Amazon, and it messed up my recommendation engine for all time”)
There’s a story in there somewhere.
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And then there are the direct attacks on Prause’s work. “I’m getting threatened with lawsuits almost weekly now,” she says.
Cultural conservatism: the fear that someone somewhere is having an orgasm.
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How long did they sit on their conclusions?
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Print it with this for a real “Kodak moment”:
(Then again, you might not want their cloud knowing about it. And why does a 3D printer need a cloud?))
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…to the very end.
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I hope it left them satisfied.
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For custom, artisanal butt-plugs I highly recommend work of Matthew Healy on Etsy (warning, links are obviously NSFW):
https://www.etsy.com/shop/Ttamage
This one is really cool:
And if you REALLY like portraits photoshopped by @beschizza (like politicians with eye instead of mouth), this may be for you:
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Sure, but you have to be careful about filament you use and you have to set correct extruder temperature - too high temperature may break down plastic. There’s even medical grade ABS and PLA filament, but obviously it’s costly.
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It looks just like a Telefunken U-47!
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