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What is IT? We do not yet know. All we do know is that IT also goes by the code name Ginger, IT has amazed Jeff Bezos and Steve Jobs, IT has created huge online buzz, and a book proposal about IT netted a $250,000 advance from Harvard Business School Press, though reportedly the publisher has no idea what the book will be about. IT was invented by DEAN KAMEN, a recipient of the National Medal of Technology and inventor of a wheelchair that can climb stairs. Kamen is the subject of an upcoming book by journalist Steve Kemper...
...Harvard Business School Press (HBSP) has paid a $250,000 advance for a book about a secret, potentially revolutionary device nicknamed "Ginger," without ever laying eyes (even bionic ones) on the manuscript or on the machine itself...
Many pundits have speculated that "Ginger" is a kind of transport device. Razor Scooter, a leading manufacturer of the newly-trendy product, views Kamen's enigmatic invention as a potential competitor in the scooter market and plans to issue a statement today...
Venture capital and technology moguls have been quick to weigh in on Ginger, saying that the invention could revolutionize urban planning and change people's daily life worldwide...
...Ginger is so revolutionary, according to Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, that "if enough people see the machine you won't have to convince them to architect cities around it. It'll just happen...