Matt Cutts hacks his WiiFit for biometrics

February 4, 2009

Courtesy of the always courteous Paul Lundahl,  we have some video from the recent QS Show&Tell to share. Here’s the first, with Matt Cutts talking about hacking his WiiFit into a more or less automated weight tracking system. If you like what he’s talking about, you can look on his blog for explicit instructions.


Right at the beginning (0:23) Matt talks about a YouTube video that shows people surfing Google Earth on their WiiFit. That video was made by a couple of researchers at German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence named Matthieu Deru and Simon Bergweiler. It comes in two parts but the second part is more fun. Here it is.

 

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