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The Robots Are Coming!
Forbes.com ^
| 08.18.06
| Elizabeth Corcoran
Posted on 08/21/2006 8:01:26 PM PDT by annie laurie
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To: annie laurie
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posted on
08/21/2006 8:04:26 PM PDT
by
annie laurie
(All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost)
To: annie laurie
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posted on
08/21/2006 8:05:01 PM PDT
by
KoRn
To: annie laurie
I winder ... had anyone developed a standard robotics operating system that can take modular arm, leg, balance and sensor hardware/software combinations yet?
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posted on
08/21/2006 8:05:47 PM PDT
by
Centurion2000
(Islam is a subsingularity memetic perversion : (http://www.orionsarm.com/topics/perversities.html))
To: annie laurie
That's Mr. Roboto to you........
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posted on
08/21/2006 8:07:58 PM PDT
by
edpc
(Violence is ALWAYS a solution. Maybe not the right one....but a solution nonetheless)
To: annie laurie
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posted on
08/21/2006 8:09:26 PM PDT
by
Centurion2000
(Islam is a subsingularity memetic perversion : (http://www.orionsarm.com/topics/perversities.html))
To: edpc
Domo arigato for the correction, Sir ;-)
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posted on
08/21/2006 8:09:35 PM PDT
by
annie laurie
(All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost)
To: Centurion2000
And domo arigato to you, too ... thanks for catching that! Yikes!
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posted on
08/21/2006 8:11:34 PM PDT
by
annie laurie
(All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost)
To: annie laurie
John Hopkins engineering professor Russell Taylor's star pupil is Da Vinci, a 1,200-pound, $1.5 million set of mechanical arms that help out surgeons doing prostate removals and other procedures. Sleeker, more capable instruments are emerging from his lab.
That is NOT rummaging up my ass!!!
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posted on
08/21/2006 8:13:25 PM PDT
by
Viking2002
(How to spot a hypocrite: those who protest first and loudest, are usually the most guilty.)
To: edpc
Nice teeth on those 'bots.
To: annie laurie
Call me when they have these ready for sale at the dealers :)
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posted on
08/21/2006 8:19:11 PM PDT
by
Centurion2000
(Islam is a subsingularity memetic perversion : (http://www.orionsarm.com/topics/perversities.html))
To: annie laurie
Robots are about to be unshackled from forced labor.huh??
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posted on
08/21/2006 8:20:06 PM PDT
by
GeronL
(flogerloon.blogspot.com -------------> Rise of the Hate Party)
To: GeronL
"Since Czech playwright Karel Capek popularized the term ("robota" means "forced labor" in Czech) in 1921 ... "
Just a lame joke :)
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posted on
08/21/2006 8:24:31 PM PDT
by
annie laurie
(All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost)
To: annie laurie
oh.. that makes sense. I know that factoid was somewhere in my head... but no name or country or date was associated with it... probably still won't be
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posted on
08/21/2006 8:29:23 PM PDT
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GeronL
(flogerloon.blogspot.com -------------> Rise of the Hate Party)
To: annie laurie
Personally, I'm holding out for this model:
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posted on
08/21/2006 8:33:29 PM PDT
by
The_Reader_David
(And when they behead your own people in the wars which are to come, then you will know. . .)
To: annie laurie
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posted on
08/21/2006 8:49:13 PM PDT
by
TUAN_JIM
(Sic Semper Tyrannis)
To: TUAN_JIM
Anybody remember this one?
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posted on
08/21/2006 8:50:36 PM PDT
by
Loud Mime
(An undefeated enemy is still an enemy.......war has a purpose.)
To: annie laurie
Do not trust the pusher robot. He is malfunctioning. Shoving is the answer.
To: annie laurie
"Freedom is the right of all sentient beings."
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posted on
08/21/2006 9:03:15 PM PDT
by
JHBowden
(Speaking truth to moonbat.)
To: annie laurie
They come to help us, protect us, amuse us--and some even do floors.I, Robot
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posted on
08/21/2006 9:08:17 PM PDT
by
metmom
(Welfare was never meant to be a career choice.)
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