I don't even understand why people think the technology is so innovative.
Do people not realize that controls engineers have been stabilizing
unstable systems with feedback for a long time?

Sean

At 07:50 AM 12/5/01 +1300, you wrote:
> > I saw a very short clip on TV tonight and I am suitably impressed.
> > I am not underwhelmed by this - I think it has immense potential, but
> > not necessarily as currently envisaged.
>
>Unless Karmen & Co have indeed another use for the technology,
>which undoubtedly they have and will rake in the licence fees, his
>claim that a two-wheeled device that makes people fatter and lazier
>will "change the world" is just a tad over the top. I appreciate the
>technology of course, just the product doesn't appeal to me at all
>
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