I build robots. It's fun. Except when it isn't (which is most of the time...)
The Uncanny Valley
Joined March 2008
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“If you're going to break the laws of physics, let me get some distance so I'm not guilty of aiding and abetting the crime.”
I would like to thank the crew of @SouthwestAir flt 3459 & 3343 for their deep courtesy in letting me board with the boxed funerary flags and remains of my Army collegue who is on his final flight home, and letting me bring my oversized dress uniform garmet bag aboard.
I ❤️ SWA!
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Colonel Derek Mill-Roberts (L) is among the liberators of Bergen-Belsen. Accepting the surrender of German Field Marshal Erhard Milch, he demands an explanation. Milch replies: "These people are not human beings like you or I". Mill-Roberts beats the Nazi officer unconscious.
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My good friend and long-time HomeBrew Robotics Club member, Tim Craig, has passed. Tim was also an avid traveler and photographer. His main robot was a beast of a 'bot named Brutus.
Tim Craig
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@Mister_Robotics @mister_tamao @kaduhi @campp2 @BotJunkie So good to be able to connect with old friends and new @RoboGames @robogames2023
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Unitree Go1 is a new genertion robot dog that can reach a speed of 17 km/h, with adaptive joints and intelligent side follow system. This is a mass testing event in a Unitree factory
[read more: buff.ly/3u1QnG5]
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DoNotPay is building a chrome extension where you can specify something like “negotiate my Comcast bill down,” and it will use the Comcast online chat to lower your bill with GPT-3.
Over time, Comcast will also use LLMs. So robots will just be negotiating with each other!
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One more time with feeling. The teaser trailer for for the finale of the Guardians Trilogy. #GuardiansoftheGalaxyVol3 #VOL3
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I meditated 15 hours a day for 6 months straight with one of the toughest Buddhist monks on the planet.
Here's what I learned:
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So many people are so surprised that a combat vet was at a LGBTQ club. It shows how little people know about vets and about LGBTQ clubs.
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Elon Musk Demands Twitter Servers Explain What All These Wires For bit.ly/3hMBPa0
ALT Elon Musk standing in between different computers with wires on them.
'Putin's Brain' Turns On Russian Leader With 'King of the Rains' Warning newsweek.com/putins-brain-tu…
