Sitting in front of a computer all day at work might make you fat or even kill you—but just standing up might not be the answer either. Studies say the biggest problems come from not moving, and standing in place all day can lead to problems of its own, like back or leg pain.
So when one small company bought standing desks for its office and soon heard complaints, the company decided to design a solution of its own. They happen to make trampolines, and the result—a soft, inflatable surfboard-like platform that goes under a desk and keeps someone moving as they stand—is similarly bouncy.