Chinese firm invents lockdown-inspired kissing machine for remote lovers

This is truly one of those stories where every line is gold

https://www.reuters.com/markets/asia/chinese-firm-invents-lockdown-inspired-kissing-machine-remote-lovers-2023-03-23/

Chinese firm invents lockdown-inspired kissing machine for remote lovers

A Chinese start-up inspired by lockdown isolation has invented a long-distance kissing machine that transmits users' kiss data collected through motion sensors hidden in silicon lips, which simultaneously move when replaying kisses received.

Reuters

@sheiladang omg this is incredible

> and warms up slightly during kissing

I won't lie I was wondering about that. But it's good to know human ingenuity continues to know no bounds

@nikhileshde the line that got me was "Among the top complaints was its lack of tongue." 😂 there's more innovation to be had
@sheiladang tbh I'm a little scared of how they'd fix that issue