{"id":72931,"date":"2020-11-17T15:49:39","date_gmt":"2020-11-17T20:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=72931"},"modified":"2021-01-15T12:28:50","modified_gmt":"2021-01-15T17:28:50","slug":"virtual-5k-and-virtual-marathon-christian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2020\/11\/17\/virtual-5k-and-virtual-marathon-christian\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Virtual 5K&#8221; and &#8220;Virtual Marathon&#8221; [Christian]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From DSC:<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">In the future (or is it already here!?), I wonder&#8230;<strong>will we see more 5K runs\/races\/walks, as well as marathons and half-marathons be done <em>virtually<\/em>?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">If a secured network\/solution could be leveraged, such machine-to-machine communications would be interesting. Each time a runner\/walker gets to the 5K mark, their machine submits their time to a Global Time Keeping System. Who knows, maybe this will run on a blockchain-type of environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-72963 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/DanielChristian-Virtual5K-Marathon.jpg\" alt=\"Virtual 5Ks and Virtual Marathons -- perhaps blockchain based over a secure network to allow M2M communications.\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/DanielChristian-Virtual5K-Marathon.jpg 600w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/DanielChristian-Virtual5K-Marathon-108x150.jpg 108w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From DSC: <\/span><\/em><strong><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><br \/>\nNow I just need to get *some type of exercise!* Geez.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">And speaking of emerging technologies, also see:<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/luxrobo\/modi-create-anything-you-want-with-robotics-of-thi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>MODI: Create Anything You Want with Robotics of Things<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>MODI is a modular device for DIY IoT, and robotic creations. Just Connect and Build with MODI module.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Addendum on 12\/19\/20:<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/robohub.org\/cybathlon2020globaledition-winners-of-the-functional-electrical-stimulation-bike-race-with-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>#CYBATHLON2020GlobalEdition winners of the functional electrical stimulation bike race (with interview)<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from robohub.org by Daniel Carrillo-Zapata<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/robohub.org\/cybathlon2020globaledition-winners-of-the-functional-electrical-stimulation-bike-race-with-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-73413 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BikeRace-Dec2020.jpg\" alt=\"#CYBATHLON2020GlobalEdition winners of the functional electrical stimulation bike race (with interview)\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BikeRace-Dec2020.jpg 665w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/BikeRace-Dec2020-140x150.jpg 140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Addendum on 1\/15\/21:<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/adigaskell.org\/2021\/01\/15\/social-connections-are-key-for-fitness-apps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Social connections are key for fitness apps<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from adigaskell.org by<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From DSC: In the future (or is it already here!?), I wonder&#8230;will we see more 5K runs\/races\/walks, as well as marathons and half-marathons be done virtually? If a secured network\/solution could be leveraged, such machine-to-machine communications would be interesting. Each time a runner\/walker gets to the 5K mark, their machine submits their time to a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[113,329,819,82,359,511,437,166,480,40,48,835],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-21st-century","category-24x7x365-access","category-blockchain","category-engineering","category-health","category-machine-to-machine-communications","category-robotics","category-social-learning-networks","category-society","category-technologies-for-your-home","category-telecommunications","category-telemedicine-telehealth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72931"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72931\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73782,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72931\/revisions\/73782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}