WebCycle: Fitness with the help of the internet
Heavy internet users often lacks enough work out to keep their body fit and healthy. Thanks to a great invention by Matt Grey and Tom Scott, the WebCycle. Webcycle is a fitness bike fitted with sensors that requires the user to pedal faster in order to get faster internet speed.
A laptop that runs Ubuntu Linux Operating System is wirterd to an Arduino and an array of sensors that controls the flow of bits and bytes to the users computer. A slow pedal is good enough to load simple web pages and mobile pages but if you want to watch a YouTube video then you need to pedal faster.
This is a good gadget for those heavy internet users who doesn’t have time to go to the gym and keep their bodies healthy and fit. Having this kind of gadget will allow the user to work out and surf the net at the same time. Also the user has to work out harder in order to view pages that requires faster internet connection.
Watch the video demo from YouTube.