Free Republic
Browse · Search
General/Chat
Topics · Post Article

https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cgljl9zp47xo


1 posted on 08/22/2026 8:42:18 PM PDT by know.your.why
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | View Replies ]


To: know.your.why

My car can do 100 meters in under 5 seconds.

But it’s only a machine, so that doesn’t count. Oh, wait...


2 posted on 08/22/2026 8:51:50 PM PDT by rightwingcrazy (;-,)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

To: know.your.why

Is it in the plug or the jack division? Or plug rewired into a jack after manufacturing?


3 posted on 08/22/2026 8:54:29 PM PDT by KarlInOhio (If the Islamic Republic government is in power in Iran when the war is over, we will have lost.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

To: know.your.why

A man-made machine is faster than a man?

Big deal.


4 posted on 08/22/2026 9:15:34 PM PDT by Theo (FReeping since 1997 ... drain the swamp.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

To: know.your.why

Wont be long now, the machines will be taking our plumbing jobs, taking our electrician jobs, taking our welding jobs, and taking our HVAC jobs.

No career is safe.


6 posted on 08/22/2026 10:37:25 PM PDT by ProgressingAmerica (The U.S. Constitution is not a suicide pact. Progressivism is a suicide pact.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

To: know.your.why

I’m trying to think why anyone would new a running robot.


15 posted on 08/23/2026 4:10:43 AM PDT by maddog55 (The only thing systemic in America is the left's hatred of it!)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

To: know.your.why

Humanoid robot beats Usain Bolt’s 100m record.

Just in buzz saws and cut wood faster then man.


18 posted on 08/23/2026 4:56:13 AM PDT by Vaduz (NEVER TRUST A DEMOCRAT)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

To: know.your.why

Can a robot egg roll eating champion be next?


20 posted on 08/23/2026 5:33:10 AM PDT by MrBambaLaMamba (עומד לצד ישראל. The only good commie is one that's dead - Country Joe McDonald)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

To: know.your.why

I would think it would be possible to create such a device that could run faster. Much faster.


21 posted on 08/23/2026 5:48:57 AM PDT by Bloody Sam Roberts (Perfection is impossible. But if you pursue perfection you may achieve excellence - - Vince Lombardi)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

To: know.your.why

Looks like a Star Wars army.


23 posted on 08/23/2026 6:06:32 AM PDT by bray (Thank God for Israel)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

To: know.your.why

The White robot looks gay.


28 posted on 08/23/2026 7:38:53 AM PDT by BobL (Trusting one's doctor is the #1 health mistake one can make.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

To: know.your.why

The stopping strategy still seems to be “run into padded wall and tip over”.


31 posted on 08/23/2026 9:12:28 AM PDT by AloneInMass (You'd think there would be more similarity between "chain letter" and "chain mail".)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

To: know.your.why
A robot has outperformed humans by running faster than Usain Bolt's 100m sprint world record

Big deal. Making a robot do something useful would be better.

32 posted on 08/23/2026 9:17:58 AM PDT by libertylover (The HBM (Has Been Media) is almost all AGENDA-DRIVEN and HATE-DRIVEN, not-truth driven)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
General/Chat
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson