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High-Speed Robot Hand

August 23rd, 2009 No comments

High speed motor fusion.

This robotic hand was developed in the Ishikawa Komuro Lab and displays some insane demonstrations of extreme dexterity.  The hand can dribble a ping pong ball, spin a pen, throw, catch, and even tie knots!

It will be amazing when one of these things can go down into the ocean and repair say, a fiber optic line, without ever bringing up the cable.

It would also be convenient if I ever became severely obese and needed Thing T. Thing to tie my shoes. :)

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Categories: Amazing, Science, Technology

Here Comes Another Bubble (2007)

March 15th, 2009 No comments

A song about the second .com boom.  This came out around 2007 and it’s accurate so im posting — late!

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Categories: Technology