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Boffins unveil life-like robogirl
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| LEON WATSON
Posted on 10/07/2008 8:08:51 AM PDT by Conservomax
Based on a 5 year old girl, this robot is supposed to be more lifelike than ever.
TOPICS: Computers/Internet; Science
KEYWORDS: creepy; robot
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Waiting for the "I'd hit it" comments.
To: Conservomax
Ick. What’s wrong with an ordinary walker? Or how about a service dog?
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posted on
10/07/2008 8:11:33 AM PDT
by
Tax-chick
(This is embarassing! Have a Guinness and pull yourselves together!)
To: Conservomax
Creepy, but you know that is exactly what they will be eventually used for.
“Pamdroid 2010”
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posted on
10/07/2008 8:11:36 AM PDT
by
MeanWestTexan
(Wish it was Palin/McCain)
To: Conservomax
Creeeeeepy... no “I’d hit it”, how about a “GUILTY!”
To: Conservomax
Being based on a 5-year old girl, i hope like hell I don’t see any “I’d hit it” comments.
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posted on
10/07/2008 8:13:26 AM PDT
by
Travis T. OJustice
(Change is not a destination, just as hope is not a strategy.)
To: Conservomax
Very creepy on many levels.
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posted on
10/07/2008 8:14:59 AM PDT
by
Lazamataz
(Secondhand Aztlan Smoke causes drug addiction obesity in global warming cancer immigrant terrorists.)
To: Conservomax
From the article: "And robotics company Cyberdyne Inc are set to start making it on a mass scale on Friday."
Didn't they create Skynet?
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posted on
10/07/2008 8:15:27 AM PDT
by
FortWorthPatriot
(No better friend, no worse enemy)
To: Conservomax
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posted on
10/07/2008 8:19:26 AM PDT
by
ArrogantBustard
(Western Civilization is Aborting, Buggering, and Contracepting itself out of existence.)
To: Conservomax; rdb3; Calvinist_Dark_Lord; GodGunsandGuts; CyberCowboy777; Salo; Bobsat; JosephW; ...
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posted on
10/07/2008 8:21:32 AM PDT
by
ShadowAce
(Linux -- The Ultimate Windows Service Pack)
To: FortWorthPatriot
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posted on
10/07/2008 8:21:48 AM PDT
by
Zeddicus
To: FortWorthPatriot
Didn't they create Skynet?Paging Sarah and John Connor ... Clean up in aisle ... er Japan ...
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posted on
10/07/2008 8:23:16 AM PDT
by
webschooner
(Welcome to the wonderful world of Socialism -- kindly check your money and possessions at the door.)
To: Conservomax
So what we have a Robo-Demo running for the Presidency. Obamabot 2008.
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posted on
10/07/2008 8:24:13 AM PDT
by
mkcc30
(Save a Whale.....Kill a Terrorist!)
To: Travis T. OJustice
Being based on a 5-year old girl, i hope like hell I dont see any Id hit it comments.This isn't Fark. :)
Waiting for the non-creepy looking, 18 year old model.
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posted on
10/07/2008 8:25:26 AM PDT
by
CE2949BB
(McCain/Palin 08)
To: Conservomax
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posted on
10/07/2008 8:26:01 AM PDT
by
TChris
(So many useful idiots...)
To: Conservomax
I attended a 2 week class with a 20’s Japanese woman. Her infatuation with robots was extreme. Her art work was all about robots. She is representative of her culture that is bonkers over robots.
What is a boffin?
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posted on
10/07/2008 8:28:14 AM PDT
by
bert
(K.E. N.P. +12 . Off With her head.....)
To: bert
What is a boffin? British for "geek".
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posted on
10/07/2008 9:00:02 AM PDT
by
Slings and Arrows
("Poisoning the customers is bad for business." --Quark, *Star Trek: Deep Space Nine*)
To: Conservomax
Don’t be fooled, it’s a Cylon! And they have a plan!!!
(Yes I am a BSG fan...)
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posted on
10/07/2008 9:09:22 AM PDT
by
Jen
(McCain-Palin ~ Maverick-Barracuda ~)
To: Jen
Dont be fooled, its a Cylon! And they have a plan!!!Ping me when they produce one that looks like the number six model.
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posted on
10/07/2008 9:21:13 AM PDT
by
Calvinist_Dark_Lord
((I have come here to kick @$$ and chew bubblegum...and I'm all outta bubblegum! ~Roddy Piper))
To: Conservomax
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posted on
10/07/2008 9:23:50 AM PDT
by
MilspecRob
(Most people don't act stupid, they really are.)
To: TChris
Looks like she was stung by a bee!
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posted on
10/07/2008 9:24:21 AM PDT
by
waverna
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