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You know all those video clips you`ve seen on various science programs of attempts to build walking robots.
Check this out.

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This item was edited on Wednesday, 19th March 2008, 07:50

That is beautiful yet scary at the same time! Imagine one of them with A.I.? Imagine how useful it would be as a warring weapon?

The bit where the bloke kicked it and yet regained balance was mind boggling. The recovery from the ice slip also! Technology has come up in leaps and bounds.....

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i`m not normally a spelling nazi but the mental image is quite disturbing :o

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i`m not normally a spelling nazi but the mental image is quite disturbing

Fixed. At least in the original post.
If that`s the only thing I`m guilty of after a beer I`m happy.

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This item was edited on Wednesday, 19th March 2008, 07:53

Heehee

It looks like a pantomime horse!


I find it kind of funny, I find it kind of sad
The dreams in which i`m dying are the best i`ve ever had.

Won`t be long before it has a mini gun strapped to it :/

Boston Dynamics' Spot, why does Black Mirror spring to mind ;)

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This item was edited on Tuesday, 13th February 2018, 17:04

these things just give me the creeps 

don't know why this made me think of you Bandicoot ;)



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Violently reacting to a perceived threat....

My world shook years ago, when I watched a Dalek ascending a flight of stairs. Until then I always it was the easy method of avoiding them.