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Robot avatars! But, still the issue of steps… not sure how the robot will manage…https://soranews24.com/2019/10/18/japanese-company-wants-you-to-use-a-remote-controlled-robot-to-visit-grandma-go-shopping%e3%80%90video%e3%80%91/
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Japanese company wants you to use a remote-controlled robot to visit Grandma, go shopping【Video】
The technology is definitely there, but are your elderly relatives ready for you to drive robots around their houses?
3 CommentsProbably have you buy the “flying drone delivery upgrade kit” for stair issues lol. Could use such an upgrade for our wheelchairs too. 😆
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Interested in Sumo? Our writer Mark is at the tournament today and will be writing about the experience soon!
It would be great if they put these on YouTube or something…
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/09/05/national/forgotten-films-64-shed-light-paralympic-evolution-japan/#.XXILzij7SUkjapantimes.co.jp
Forgotten films from '64 shed light on Paralympic evolution in Japan | The Japan Times
Two long-forgotten films offering a rare glimpse into the staging of the 1964 Tokyo Paralympics and the conditions that were faced by disabled people in Ja
Hope she gets gold!
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2019/09/04/paralympics/amagasaki-train-crash-survivor-archery-2020-paralympics/japantimes.co.jp
Survivor of Amagasaki train derailment aiming for bull's eye at 2020 Paralympics | The Japan Times
Having overcome numerous challenges since suffering life-altering injuries in a deadly train derailment in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, in 2005, Aiko Okaza
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