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I don’t think anyone is saying it’s going to be easy.

I simply wish we would have more of a “can do” attitude rather than “it’s a really hard problem. There’s nothing more we can do“


I also will miss him. He and Jeopardy were a fixture in our home, and life. What a great human.

I'm willing to work on this. I have lots of relevant experience, and a can do attitude. I've tackled (mostly successfully) similar challenges like artificial hearts, dialysis, AI and surgical robots. Coincidentally I'm giving a talk on making an artificial heart in 45 mins at the hackaday remoticon: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/remoticon-tickets-115886905855

I'm confident we could solve this problem. Lets do it.


1. how do we match talented people like you with organizations who could use help?

2. how can we model medicine to be more like open-source, where talented individuals can contribute in surgical ways, in case they can't afford to quit their jobs and focus on healthcare 100%?




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