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Computer programmer Jerry Jalava who has any computer at his fingertip
Computer programmer Jerry Jalava who has any computer at his fingertip

Helsinki A computer programmer who lost a finger in a motorbike crash has replaced it with a USB drive. Jerry Jalava built a prosthetic finger, left, which contains a 2GB memory stick for storing photos, films and other files. Mr Jalava peels back the prosthetic from its “nail” to show the flash drive. He said: “It is not attached permanently to my body so when I’m using the USB I just leave my finger inside the slot and pick it up when I’ve finished.” The idea came to him when surgeons joked about a “finger drive” after his accident.
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