Tuesday, April 7, 2009
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- Adam Korbitz
- Madison, Wisconsin and occasionally Paris, France
- Sometime raconteur and occasional amateur astronomer, exploring science, law, culture, politics . . . and the scientific search for extraterrestrial intelligence, among other things.
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1 comments:
You think that's creepy? Check out Boston Dynamics' "Big Dog" robot -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1czBcnX1Ww
( or just Google "Boston Dynamics Big Dog" if this link doesn't work)
Latest news is that it's actually being deployed right now in Afghanistan.
How long before they figure out how to put weapons on this thing...?
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