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LiberalArkie

(15,719 posts) Wed Mar 11, 2015, 04:50 PM Mar 2015

Push It to The Limit Petman, Atlas Boston Dynamics

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Push It to The Limit Petman, Atlas Boston Dynamics (Original Post) LiberalArkie Mar 2015 OP

Once these guys get fusion powered guts and artificial intelligence... hunter Mar 2015 #1

I am watching the video. A George Carlin routine comes to mind that should be parphrased and posted. Hoppy Mar 2015 #2

The machine has a better sense of balance than I have had. It took a long time for the LiberalArkie Mar 2015 #3

A glimmer of hope father founding Mar 2015 #4

hunter

(38,317 posts)

1. Once these guys get fusion powered guts and artificial intelligence...

Reply to LiberalArkie (Original post)

Wed Mar 11, 2015, 05:15 PM

Mar 2015

... it's time for the human race to retire.

I hope our mechanical offspring respect us.

Hoppy

(3,595 posts)

2. I am watching the video. A George Carlin routine comes to mind that should be parphrased and posted.

Reply to LiberalArkie (Original post)

Wed Mar 11, 2015, 05:23 PM

Mar 2015

Last edited Thu Mar 12, 2015, 08:22 AM - Edit history (1)

However, it would result in an alert so you have to just use your imagination and post what actions you think George might have wanted the robot to do before he would consider buying it.

LiberalArkie

(15,719 posts)

3. The machine has a better sense of balance than I have had. It took a long time for the

Reply to LiberalArkie (Original post)

Wed Mar 11, 2015, 05:41 PM

Mar 2015

software to get there. If they can figure out a power source for it.

father founding

(619 posts)

4. A glimmer of hope

Reply to LiberalArkie (Original post)

Wed Mar 11, 2015, 08:12 PM

Mar 2015

Maybe it runs on Vista.

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