h a l f b a k e r y"It would work, if you can find alternatives to each of the steps involved in this process."
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Breathing is a motion that never stops for long - unless you are dead of course. Put an elastic belt around your chest that has built in Piezo elements or some other generator in a suitable configuration and you make power from breathing, even in your sleep. It won't be a lot of power since you don't
want nightmares about being strangled by a python, but it could probably keep a cell phone charged or run a heartbeat monitor, or other useful widgets. The device could also help to burn extra calories for those who need it.
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So your phone will always be fully charged, but you'll feel like you've got asthma? |
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I wonder whether this would lead to the development of more powerful muscles - possibly around the diaphragm. |
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[pert] - I see, yes, this could be part of a training regime, like how elite cyclists train at altitude to force their cardiovascular systems to become more efficient |
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An electrical muscle stimulator would be better and safer for burning calories. |
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Hook up an electrical muscle stimulator to a muscle-powered generator. |
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