{"id":116,"date":"2006-12-07T11:40:58","date_gmt":"2006-12-07T15:40:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=116"},"modified":"2007-12-13T12:05:24","modified_gmt":"2007-12-13T16:05:24","slug":"sf-inspired-wristwatch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=116","title":{"rendered":"SF-Inspired Wristwatch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src='http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/12\/biohazardwatch.thumbnail.jpg' class='contentimg' alt='Biohazard Watch' \/>Although I&#8217;m a bit leery of putting anything called a &#8220;Biohazard&#8221; on my wrist, this does look tres cool.  (Also more or less totally impractical, but no true geek has ever let utility stand in the way of awesome blinky lights.)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>With the threat of Alien Invasion growing ever closer &#038; the distinct possibility that &#8220;they&#8221; are already here, it&#8217;s about time we had a device to detect the humans from the human-oids.  The Biohazard wrist scanner probes the immediate vicinity for Alien DNA &#038; displays the results so that you may assess the threat level.<P>The Biohazard watch uses an advanced color LCD display to simulate the effect you might see on Mr Spocks tri-corder or in many Science Fiction films. The readout, in fact, tells the time by counting the colored segments.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.tokyoflash.com\/viewwatch150H1.html\">Link<\/A> <I>(via <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/\">BoingBoing<\/A>)<\/I><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although I&#8217;m a bit leery of putting anything called a &#8220;Biohazard&#8221; on my wrist, this does look tres cool. (Also more or less totally impractical, but no true geek has ever let utility stand in the way of awesome blinky lights.) With the threat of Alien Invasion growing ever closer &#038; the distinct possibility that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}