SHIFTHEADS - From Kidney Stone Robots to K-Pop Anime: Kris Abel’s Tech Picks

From medical miracles to movie musicals, Kris Abel is back with another tech-and-culture roundup. He and Shane dive into a breakthrough in precision medicine where tiny soft robots can navigate directly to kidney stones, a Canadian-made marvel called The Smith Blade—a 21-in-1 titanium multi-tool from Hacksmith Industries—and the unexpected arrival of K-Pop Demon Hunters, a sing-along anime event set to hit theatres.

It’s a fast-moving, curiosity-driven conversation that blends innovation, invention, and a little pop-culture magic.

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🔑 Keywords: Kris Abel, soft robots, kidney stones, Smith Blade, Hacksmith Industries, titanium multi-tool, K-Pop Demon Hunters, anime sing-along, tech and culture

Originally aired on 2025-08-13