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Wednesday, May 16, 2007

If Andy Clark is right we are all natural-born cyborgs.
Pistorius wants to be the first amputee runner to compete in the Olympics. But despite his ascendance, he is facing resistance from track and field's world governing body, which is seeking to bar him on the grounds that the technology of his prosthetics may give him an unfair advantage over sprinters using their natural legs.
When is an advantage unfair?

An Amputee Sprinter: Is He Disabled or Too-Abled? - New York Times

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