Thursday, October 07, 2010

Now: Cyborg Face-Ripping Primates!

'Cos the smaller ones can't tear you up the way adult chimps can. That is, they couldn't until now:

Okay, I see the value of this for humans with serious injuries. It could be a huge step forward for people who have lost limbs or suffered spinal damage.

It still creeps me out. ...Though, in light of the my previous post, we could station these little guys and their robot arms in selected Gents washrooms, as an inducement to restrained behavior....
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2 comments:

  1. parabarbarianOctober 7, 2010 at 10:48 PM

    You're right, it is kind of creepy but in a cool kind of way.

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  2. Bubblehead Les.October 7, 2010 at 11:10 PM

    It's been awhile, but did we just go beyond Heinlein's Waldo? If so, just how far away is that new world they just discovered?

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