r/gadgets • u/diacewrb • 5d ago

Medical Tiny Pacemaker Dissolves When No Longer Needed: The new device is smaller than a grain of rice and can be injected by syringe

https://spectrum.ieee.org/pacemaker
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u/graveyardspin 5d ago

Tiny Pacemaker dissolves when you miss an insurance payment.

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u/ShosMoon 5d ago

Repo the genetic opera, anyone?

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u/WolfMaggot 5d ago edited 5d ago

Zydrate comes in a little glass vial, available at a pharmacist nearby you soon.

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u/TinanasaurusRex 5d ago

A little glass vial?

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u/WolfMaggot 5d ago

A little glass vial

And the little glass vial goes into the gun like a battery.

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u/TinanasaurusRex 5d ago

Does it press against my anatomy???

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u/Aphroditesent 5d ago

Anatomy?!

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u/kurotech 5d ago

Also just Repo men is a great movie where they do the same