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Saya the Emotive Robot Steps in as Substitute Teacher in Japan
MSNBC ^ | March 11, 2009

Posted on 03/11/2009 12:03:00 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY

Telegraph: She can speak different languages, carry out roll calls, set tasks and make facial expressions – including anger – thanks to 18 motors hidden behind her latex face.

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TOPICS: Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: guilty; naughtyteacherslist; robots; robotteacher

1 posted on 03/11/2009 12:03:01 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY
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carry out roll calls, set tasks and make facial expressions – including anger – thanks to 18 motors hidden behind her latex face.

Wow, Pelosi can't do any of that. Her lifeless latex face just creeps people out.
2 posted on 03/11/2009 12:06:22 PM PDT by GonzoGOP (There are millions of paranoid people in the world and they are all out to get me.)
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To: GonzoGOP

Somehow discoveries like this all end in porn.


3 posted on 03/11/2009 12:12:58 PM PDT by exist
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To: exist

Getting the Naughty Teachers Ping list ready...


4 posted on 03/11/2009 12:15:23 PM PDT by a fool in paradise ("Do you know the website number?" - VP Joe Biden)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

Sorry but no toaster is going to be teaching my daughter anything.


5 posted on 03/11/2009 12:19:02 PM PDT by Domandred (Hope is the first step on the road to disappointment.)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

Saya, the Robotic Receptionist.

I suppose Saya the Substitute Teacher is similar.

6 posted on 03/11/2009 12:19:21 PM PDT by ArrogantBustard (Western Civilization is Aborting, Buggering, and Contracepting itself out of existence.)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

Much less realistic than this one:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MY8-sJS0W1I


7 posted on 03/11/2009 12:20:04 PM PDT by Sloth (The tree of liberty desperately needs watering.)
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To: ArrogantBustard
And Billy Jeff sez:


8 posted on 03/11/2009 12:21:15 PM PDT by ArrogantBustard (Western Civilization is Aborting, Buggering, and Contracepting itself out of existence.)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

18 motors hidden behind latex? Me love you long time


9 posted on 03/11/2009 12:31:42 PM PDT by Battle of Tours
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To: ArrogantBustard

ROFLMAO! Good one!


10 posted on 03/11/2009 12:51:30 PM PDT by 2001convSVT ("Only Property Owners that pay taxes should have the right to Vote")
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To: Battle of Tours
Conspire to Rewire.
11 posted on 03/11/2009 12:58:19 PM PDT by uglybiker (AAAAAAH!!! I'm covered in BEES!)
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To: ArrogantBustard

Yikes!

That’ll scare teh little ones.


12 posted on 03/11/2009 1:01:44 PM PDT by BenLurkin (Mornie` utulie`. Mornie` alantie`.)
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Later.


13 posted on 03/11/2009 1:08:22 PM PDT by Eaker (The Two Loudest Sounds in the World.....Bang When it should have been Click and the Reverse.)
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Sometimes the Japanese kind of creep me out.


14 posted on 03/11/2009 1:48:17 PM PDT by NMR Guy
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To: NonLinear

*** bookmark ***


15 posted on 03/11/2009 2:25:39 PM PDT by NonLinear ( If you can't be kind, at least have the decency to be vague.)
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To: AdmSmith; Berosus; Convert from ECUSA; dervish; Ernest_at_the_Beach; Fred Nerks; george76; ...

The NEA won’t allow this contraption anywhere near us.


16 posted on 03/11/2009 7:41:15 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/____________________ Profile updated Monday, January 12, 2009)
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