Comments | igoroisha: Couldn't help but laugh when I read this.

igoroisha

Couldn't help but laugh when I read this.

Apr 08, 2006 23:01

The Japanese have built a robotic walking suit that they've named HAL5
http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/B5A935F8-C78E-4D9D-880B-E732A61E6790.htm

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as long as we're talking about robotics turquoise_sky April 9 2006, 12:32:02 UTC

Um, okay, because I'm a nerd, here are two stories about robots that I read recently.
http://blogs.zdnet.com/emergingtech/?p=209 Female robots not looking fat?
http://blogs.zdnet.com/emergingtech/?p=195 Museum tour-guide robot. That speaks Italian. (this convinced me not to major in art history. outsourcing!)

robots are funny guyang April 12 2006, 22:33:01 UTC

this shit makes me laugh outloud: http://pomocon.blogspot.com/2006/03/robot-caretakers-in-japan.html
imagine that changing your diapers when you have alzhiemers. or having your kids raised by robots. how fucked up are you going to be raised by robots, lol. well, it IS the japanese. they can handle that shit.

this is cute: http://www.gadgetizer.com/2005/08/31/robot-dog-helps-you-lose-weight/