Honda's Asimo robot reaches 2.0

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Honda's Asimo robot reaches 2.0

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my favorite robot is growing up :)
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pretty friggin' cool that is. Save this topic I will. Show it to my kids in 40 years I plan. Laugh hysterically at me they will as served their dinner by their own robot they will be.
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Absolute genius 8)

EDIT | I wonder how strong it is... and how it would handle falling over? It'd be well cool if it fell over then stood up and dusted itself off :D
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The SOny QRIO robot is pretty cool too...a lot smaller

http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=qrio
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I can smell the next competitors for the robot olympics!
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that is amazing.
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Watch ouT waiters... asimo is coming for your jobs! :o
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Wow thats cool. Its looking a lot smoother with its movements too.
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coolness
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soon we can relax all day and do nothing as our robots do all our work for us.
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alvinphp wrote:soon we can relax all day and do nothing as our robots do all our work for us.
And earn no money (unless you're a robot engineer/developer) 8O
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