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Sitpack announces the availability of the Campster 2 lightweight and ultra-portable chair with a five second unfold for everyone, everywhere

Following a hugely successful crowdfunding campaign of the Danish designed Campster 2 portable chair in 2023, where over fourteen thousand backers brought the product to life, Sitpack is thrilled to announce the official availability of the hit product.   The Campster 2 is available to buy now in orange or black from the Sitpack website for £89/$110.

Sitpack announces the availability of the Campster 2 lightweight and ultra-portable chair with a five second unfold for everyone, everywhere
Sitpack announces the availability of the Campster 2 lightweight and ultra-portable chair with a five second unfold for everyone, everywhere

In the realm of outdoor seating innovation, the Sitpack Campster 2 emerges as the ultimate portable chair, ready to redefine comfort and convenience for adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts. Weighing in at a mere 3.3 lbs and boasting a 5-second setup time, the Campster 2 is a testament to minimalist Danish design at its finest. Crafted with a sturdy aluminium frame, the chair supports up to 300 lbs and features an embracing seat design with a comfortable 12″ seating height. Whether embarking on a camping trip, heading to the beach, or enjoying an RV adventure, the Campster 2 is the go-to choice.

Sitpack announces the availability of the Campster 2 lightweight and ultra-portable chair with a five second unfold for everyone, everywhere

The chair’s one-piece design folds down to the size of a 1.5-liter bottle and includes a shoulder strap carrying case and a S-carabiner, making it effortlessly portable, unfolding with ease, thanks to its unique grab-n-pull system and quad-supported legs, providing stability on various terrains. Designed based on valuable feedback from Campster 1 users, this iteration combines lightweight portability with ergonomic comfort, ensuring an enjoyable seating experience anywhere on the go.

For those who relish the great outdoors, the Campster 2 is not just a chair; it’s a lifestyle accessory. With a redesigned frame for enhanced stability, it remains solid on grass, sand, or gravel. The chair’s versatility extends to its compatibility with a range of accessories, from micro-fiber towels to seat warmers and bottle holders, allowing users to customize their experience.

Temperature regulation is a priority, with a large mesh area on the backrest and thighs for warmer environments. Additionally, optional windproof and insulated covers cater to colder days, ensuring year-round comfort. The ground sheet accessory ensures a consistent sitting height on any surface, from sandy beaches to solid ground.

Sitpack takes pride in its team of experienced professionals working across the US, EU, and Asia, ensuring cost-effective production without compromising quality. The Campster 2, a culmination of years of product development, represents a commitment to delivering the best in outdoor seating solutions. As the latest addition to Sitpack’s lineup, the Campster 2, with its sleek design and durability, continues the brand’s legacy of creating innovative and comfortable seating options for all adventurers.

Additional Extra – Seat warmers

Following feedback from users, Sitpack has also introduced seat warmers as an add-on feature for Sitpack Campster. The internet has voiced that seat warmers increase comfort, provide warmth in cooler weather, and create a cozy seating experience, making them a must-have add-on for travelers who seek all-year comfort.

The Sitpack Campster 2 is available from the Sitpack website for £89/$110.

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A Futuristic Fusion of Art and AI: Ai-Da Robot Joins the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures

It’s that time of the year again when the spirit of Christmas mingles with the thrill of scientific exploration. The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, a cornerstone of British festive tradition since their first broadcast in 1936, are set to make history this year. In an unprecedented move, the lectures will feature Ai-Da Robot, the world’s first ultra-realistic robot artist, marking a significant milestone in the intersection of art and artificial intelligence.

This year’s lectures, titled “The Truth About AI,” are poised to demystify the often complex and misunderstood world of artificial intelligence. Joining Mike Wooldridge, Professor of Artificial Intelligence at Oxford University, Ai-Da Robot will not only contribute to the conversation but also demonstrate her unique artistic abilities. The lectures promise a rare glimpse into how groundbreaking AI technology operates, with Ai-Da set to reveal a painting of Professor Wooldridge at the lecture’s conclusion.

Ai-Da’s participation is not just a novelty; it’s a testament to the evolving capabilities of AI in creative fields. Her presence continues the legacy of esteemed scientists like Sir David Attenborough and Richard Dawkins, who have graced the Christmas Lectures in the past. However, Ai-Da brings a new dimension, blending the lines between human creativity and machine intelligence.

The 2023 Christmas Lectures will be broadcast on the BBC, offering viewers a chance to partake in this extraordinary blend of science, art, and festive cheer. Ai-Da’s role in these lectures is not just as a performer but as an educator, aiming to inspire the next generation at the intersection of technology and art.

The inclusion of Ai-Da Robot in the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures is more than just a technological showcase; it’s a meaningful exploration of AI’s role in our society and its potential to influence various aspects of our lives, from art to more technical realms. It’s a reminder that the future of AI is not just about algorithms and data, but also about creativity, empathy, and understanding.

This year the lectures are being live-streamed at a variety of locations around the UK

You can watch the Christmas lectures in the UK on BBC4 at 8pm on 26th, 27th and 28th December 2023. It will also be available on BBC iPlayer.