The kid's invention was developed into a toy and was used by the military. I don't know if they ever implemented it.
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 5:06 AM, Martin Baxter <martinbaxt...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > Mr Worf, that was my Inner Cynic posting, after a day spent in a pharmacy > waiting room. And yes, I do remember that story, vaguely. > > > On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 2:29 AM, Mr. Worf <hellomahog...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> I'm hoping that the kid was just thinking outside of the box. There are a >> lot of kids that come up with some great ideas. Many lose that zeal when >> they get older. >> >> Anyone remember the kid that created a device so that he could talk to his >> friends underwater? >> >> On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 5:34 PM, Martin Baxter >> <martinbaxt...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> This means one of two things. >>> >>> Either the kid dreams big, for which I applaud him, or Mommy and Daddy >>> handed him an iPad the day they became available, in which case I sneer at >>> him. >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 7:14 PM, Mr. Worf <hellomahog...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> - Home <http://zdnet.com/>/ >>>> - ZDNet Photo Galleries <http://news.zdnet.com/2350-9595_22-0.html> >>>> >>>> Kid builds his own iPad stand >>>> (photos)<http://news.zdnet.com/2346-9595_22-413963.html> >>>> >>>> - Next Image ยป <http://news.zdnet.com/2346-9595_22-413963-2.html> >>>> >>>> <http://news.zdnet.com/2347-9595_22-413963-413964.html?seq=1> >>>> >>>> - <http://news.zdnet.com/2346-9595_22-413963-1.html> >>>> - <http://news.zdnet.com/2346-9595_22-413963-2.html> >>>> - <http://news.zdnet.com/2346-9595_22-413963-3.html> >>>> - <http://news.zdnet.com/2346-9595_22-413963-4.html> >>>> - <http://news.zdnet.com/2346-9595_22-413963-5.html> >>>> - <http://news.zdnet.com/2346-9595_22-413963-6.html> >>>> - <http://news.zdnet.com/2346-9595_22-413963-7.html> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! >>>> Mahogany at: >>>> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! >> Mahogany at: >> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ >> > > > > > -- Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! Mahogany at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/