Thursday, January 31, 2008

The un-hip office

Last week I pointed out how flextime is fashionable. Now it's time to discuss something that is definitely not fashionable the Hip Office.



I'm not sure what this German company has been drinking, but hk-ergonomics is developing a device that tethers a laptop to your waist. I can't see how this is either safe or comfortable not to mention the dweeb-factor.

What's worse, an American company apparently finds this an attractive idea. Connect-A-Desk in Texas in working on a similar product, only the laptop is strapped to your shoulders.



Dodging distracted cell phone users in the skyway is bad enough. It's only a matter of time until someone is disemboweled by a MacBook Air.

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[Source: Minnesota Lawyer Blog]

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