Nothing against disabled people but how come I can't replace my arm with something augmented that can carry more weight? Also other parts? My disabled bro asked me this and got me thinking - eviltoast
  • TomatenMark@lemmy.world
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    6 hours ago

    Pretty much what everyone already said The force you want to move affects your whole body, you move objects against the effects of gravity, therefore your whole body needs to be in action. If you lift something over your head you put yourself between the object and the center of gravity, so your whole body needs to withstand the force of both Wich brings us to either an exoskelleton or an replacement, or Augmentation, of almost all your bones and muscles