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|    Luke Hooft to StainlessSteelRat    |
|    Re: Spooky Robot    |
|    19 Mar 09 04:00:41    |
      From: blah@blah.com              StainlessSteelRat wrote:       > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brD5D0ytD04       >       >       Well... we're getting there, I guess.              Actually, this IS a pretty decent aesthetic jump as far as humanoid       robots go, compared to the ones we had a few years ago (like Asimo etc).       The face is creepy but it's not hard to believe that in a few more years       we'll have something that would actually look pretty cool and people       would be comfortable interacting with.              They should probably try to make heads/faces more stylized so as to       avoid the uncanny vally problem.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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