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Technology Review: The Year in Robotics

January 9, 2010

In the past year, researchers have developed new robots to tackle a variety of tasks: helping with medical rehabilitation, aiding military maneuvers, mimicking social skills, and grasping the unknown. via Technology Review: The Year in Robotics.

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Everything You Wanted to Know About Fighting Robots as Sport [Article]

January 6, 2010

The construction and competition of combat robots is a hobby for all but a select few builders. Robots builders may be middle-aged engineers, or enthusiastic teenagers. Robot building can teach young people a great deal about technology, and some schools use the construction of combat robots in their courses. via Everything You Wanted to Know [...]

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More Concept Robots by Brian Despain

December 21, 2009

More cool concept illustrations. I love the colors and renderings in this collection, plus the 40s throwback. concept robots: Concept robots by Brian Despain.

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For the world to be interesting, you have to be manipulating it all the time

December 21, 2009

I think my favorite part is the quote. But these devices are really entertaining. For the world to be interesting, you have to be manipulating it all… – but does it float.

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Journey Through The Known Universe

December 17, 2009

Set it to full screen. This reminds me a lot of Power of 10. It’ll also remind you of every question you ever had of life, the universe, and everything. via A Fabulous Journey Through The Known Universe.

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The Reassembling Fine Art Robotic Chair

December 16, 2009

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics: Robotic chair fine art.

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Top Ten Astronomy Pictures of 2009

December 15, 2009

Top Ten Astronomy Pictures of 2009 | Bad Astronomy | Discover Magazine.

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Paul Cottle: Being ‘last in the nation’ won’t spark innovation [Article]

December 14, 2009

“Florida students are pretty much last in the nation for science.” …only 16 percent of Florida’s high-school graduates take physics, about half the national rate. via Paul Cottle: Being ‘last in the nation’ won’t spark innovation | tallahassee.com | Tallahassee Democrat.

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Concept Robot Art

December 14, 2009

concept robots. via BotJunkie

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Bots High Teaser Trailer

December 2, 2009
Elizabeth Masson in Bots High

Bots High Teaser Trailer from Joey Daoud on Vimeo. It’s probably not the best to call this a trailer, since I really have no idea how the film will shape up (though I’m 90% sure Flamin’ Fluffy will be in it), but this played in the trailer section of the Borscht Film Festival, so I’m [...]

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