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mercury



Joined: 05 Dec 2004
Location: Pusan

PostPosted: Wed Sep 21, 2005 5:44 am    Post subject: best laugh all day! Reply with quote

check out this "robot"

the one with legs at the top right.



http://times.hankooki.com/lpage/nation/200509/kt2005092118400211960.htm
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inkoreafornow



Joined: 14 Sep 2005
Location: Gyeonggido

PostPosted: Wed Sep 21, 2005 5:47 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I didn't know this country was so crazy about Star Wars.
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mercury



Joined: 05 Dec 2004
Location: Pusan

PostPosted: Wed Sep 21, 2005 6:09 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

inkoreafornow wrote:
I didn't know this country was so crazy about Star Wars.


Star Wars is cool, but that thing looks like something an 8 year old built with legos Laughing

I cant wait until I can watch it run like that!
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joe_doufu



Joined: 09 May 2005
Location: Elsewhere

PostPosted: Wed Sep 21, 2005 6:19 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

The bit about how they'll be run by artificial intelligence and/or remote control reminds me of the plot of ROBOCOP.
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JeJuJitsu



Joined: 11 Sep 2005
Location: McDonald's

PostPosted: Wed Sep 21, 2005 6:28 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I hope that's only a prototype and that the release-version includes a Poker Visor...
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tzechuk



Joined: 20 Dec 2004

PostPosted: Wed Sep 21, 2005 6:57 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Well.. they will need it. The way things are going in this country, they soon won't have enough young people to go fight for them.
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Cedar



Joined: 11 Mar 2003
Location: In front of my computer, again.

PostPosted: Wed Sep 21, 2005 7:13 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

It doesn't look like Star Wars, it looks like an OHP with built in flexible table legs!
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ed4444



Joined: 12 Oct 2004

PostPosted: Wed Sep 21, 2005 7:15 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

It might catch people by surprise by not looking dangerous.

Kind of like the rabbit in Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
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rapier



Joined: 16 Feb 2003

PostPosted: Wed Sep 21, 2005 7:32 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

here is the proposed U.S Drone doggie to carry soldiers equipt:



A good site for all-round U.S defense information:

http://www.defensetech.org/archives/000711.html

Here's one of the U.S talon robots currently used in iraq:



http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/civil/foster_miller/foster_miller3.html
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