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    Battlefield Extraction-Assist Robot Is a Real Care BEAR

    Modded Roomba Doesn't Just Pick Things Up, It Hands Them To You

    Bossa Nova Penbo: The "First Real Robot for Girls" Is a Pink, Waddling Penguin With a Baby

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    Hexbug Robot Ants Can Outrace Real Cockroaches

    Vex Walker Inspired By Terrifyingly Beautiful Beach Walkers
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    Image of FuturePastNow FuturePastNow
    08/23/09

    In reply to Battlefield Extraction-Assist Robot Is a Real Care BEAR
    Robot Teddy Bear From HELL.

    This, truly, is the stuff nightmares are made of.
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    Image of Hi, I'm God Hi, I'm God
    08/23/09

    In reply to Battlefield Extraction-Assist Robot Is a Real Care BEAR
    America! Fuck yeah! Commin' again to save the motha' fuckin' day yeah! Bearica! Fuck yeah!
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    Image of albokay albokay
    08/23/09

    In reply to Battlefield Extraction-Assist Robot Is a Real Care BEAR
    number 5 is ALIVE!!!!!
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    whiteknight89 still plays DiabloII promoted this comment albokay was starred albokay was unstarred
    Image of Prolorn Prolorn
    08/23/09

    In reply to Battlefield Extraction-Assist Robot Is a Real Care BEAR
    I'm impressed they actually dressed BEAR up to look like a bear.
    Although IMHO the head looks more like a cat, but eh, whatever.

    I totally agree with the CNET comment that they ought to make one that mounts a terminator head, though.
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    Jack Loftus promoted this comment Prolorn was starred Prolorn was unstarred
    Image of PaddyDugan PaddyDugan
    08/23/09

    In reply to Battlefield Extraction-Assist Robot Is a Real Care BEAR
    An' for all 'is alloy 'ide
    'E was 'eart, all 'eart inside
    When 'e went to tend the wounded under fire!
    (later)
    Though I've beaten and I've flayed you, by the Technocats who made you, you're a better man than I am Android Din.

    (I could do the whole poem if you want...)
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    DeusExMach believes you have his stapler promoted this comment PaddyDugan was starred PaddyDugan was unstarred
    Image of DeusExMach wonders what the hell happened to his star. DeusExMach wonders what the hell happened to his star.
    08/23/09

    @PaddyDugan: Please don't.
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    Image of Tenno Tenno
    08/23/09

    In reply to Battlefield Extraction-Assist Robot Is a Real Care BEAR
    I love the first pic. I hope it lets out a "RAAAARRRRR" when it breaks down doors and flails its arms.
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    Image of Pope John Peeps II Pope John Peeps II
    08/23/09

    @Tenno: It lets out a terrifying "HEeeeeEEEERE'S JOHNNY" to give that soldier a well-needed burst of adrenalin to keep him alive!

    Thanks for caring, terrifying robot helper!
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    Image of KTK1990 KTK1990
    08/23/09

    In reply to Battlefield Extraction-Assist Robot Is a Real Care BEAR
    I wonder what they will think of next. Search and find dogs? Meerkat robots that stand up really high with night vision eyes and thermal viewing.
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    Image of Pew Pew BOOM Pew Pew BOOM
    08/23/09

    In reply to Battlefield Extraction-Assist Robot Is a Real Care BEAR
    "Sure, the BEAR robot is a bit terrifying to look at"
    It's at least 100 times better than any one of those humanoids from Japan.
     Reply
    Edited by Pew Pew BOOM at 08/23/09 4:41 PM Pew Pew BOOM was starred Pew Pew BOOM was unstarred
    Image of Pew Pew BOOM Pew Pew BOOM
    08/23/09


    @Pew Pew BOOM: Case in point.
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    Image of DeusExMach wonders what the hell happened to his star. DeusExMach wonders what the hell happened to his star.
    08/23/09

    @Pew Pew BOOM: AAAAAH! AH! AAAAAAAH! KILL IT NOW KILL IT WITH FIRE! AAAAAAAH!
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    DeusExMach wonders what the hell happened to his star. was starred DeusExMach wonders what the hell happened to his star. was unstarred
    Image of DustyButt™ DustyButt™
    08/23/09

    In reply to Battlefield Extraction-Assist Robot Is a Real Care BEAR
    Word has it that you have to have a degree in programming binary load lifters to operate these things.
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    Jack Loftus promoted this comment DustyButt™ was starred DustyButt™ was unstarred
    Image of lostarchitect lostarchitect
    08/23/09

    @DustyButt™: hey, my first job was programming binary load lifters! they're very much like moisture evaporators in many respects.
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    DeusExMach believes you have his stapler promoted this comment lostarchitect was starred lostarchitect was unstarred
    Image of DeusExMach wonders what the hell happened to his star. DeusExMach wonders what the hell happened to his star.
    08/23/09

    @lostarchitect: With the exception, of course that the BLL's can't run off T-38 power-cores.
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    Image of GitEmSteveDave_OverSleptThisMorn GitEmSteveDave_OverSleptThisMorn
    08/23/09

    @DeusExMach believes you have his stapler: I did hear that T-38 power cores will run exo-suit Cargo loaders. I think they're standard on all Colonial Marine Ships.
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    Image of Scotland Scotland
    08/23/09

    In reply to Battlefield Extraction-Assist Robot Is a Real Care BEAR
    .
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    Image of taytck30692 taytck30692
    08/23/09

    In reply to Battlefield Extraction-Assist Robot Is a Real Care BEAR
    I have a feeling this will replace real bears as the number one threat to America.
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    Image of DeusExMach wonders what the hell happened to his star. DeusExMach wonders what the hell happened to his star.
    08/23/09

    @taytck30692: Nothing will ever replace real bears until all the real bears are dead.

    One problem at a time, my friend.
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    Image of Barry99705 Barry99705
    08/23/09

    @DeusExMach believes you have his stapler: They are tasty though.
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    Image of Julius Seizure - Canuck Julius Seizure - Canuck
    07/25/09

    In reply to Modded Roomba Doesn't Just Pick Things Up, It Hands Them To You
    Cylon v0.0.1

    Oh, dear, this won't end well.
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    Image of Reil: Save Stars, Save Peach Reil: Save Stars, Save Peach
    07/24/09

    In reply to Modded Roomba Doesn't Just Pick Things Up, It Hands Them To You
    I'd like to see a version of this video, but with picking up progressively more absurd objects.

    It can even scoop up my dignity!
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    Image of Isentropic_Storm Isentropic_Storm
    07/25/09

    @Reil: I completely agree. It reminded me of this!
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    Image of Verno77 Verno77
    07/24/09

    In reply to Modded Roomba Doesn't Just Pick Things Up, It Hands Them To You
    Finally, a reason to leave everything on the floor!
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    Reil approved this comment Verno77 was starred Verno77 was unstarred
    Image of Reil: Save Stars, Save Peach Reil: Save Stars, Save Peach
    07/24/09

    @Verno77: Why did I just have to approve a starred user's comment?
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    Image of switchblade saints switchblade saints
    07/24/09

    In reply to Modded Roomba Doesn't Just Pick Things Up, It Hands Them To You
    "Roomba, beer!

    see Jim, now thats easy living. want some nachos?

    Roomba! make that nachos and a beer!"
     Reply
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