Visions Of The Future: Nine Of MIT's Mini Cheetah Quadruped Robots Playing Outside
This is a video from MIT's Biomimetic Robotics Lab of nine of their mini cheetah quadruped robots romping around in the fall weather. They stretch, run in...
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The End Nears: Robotic Legs Learn How To Ride Electric Skates
This is a video of a group of researchers from University Of California Berkeley's Hybrid Robotics Lab training a Cassie humanoid leg robot (previously) how to balance...
So It Begins: A Team Of 10 Boston Dynamics SpotMini Robotic Dogs Pull A Truck
This is a video from Boston Dynamics starring ten of their SpotMini robotic dogs towing a truck (1-degree uphill, truck in neutral) across the parking lot. According...
The End Nears: Robotic Leg Teaches Itself To Walk With No Human Programming
Because apparently living in the endtimes sounds far more exciting to roboticists than the beginning or middletimes, researchers at the University Of Southern California claim they've built...
Dear God: Woman Puts On 100 Coats Of All Makeup
This is a video of Youtube personality Jenna Marbles putting on 100 coats of foundation, lip gloss, nail polish, hair spray and spray tan (on her forearm),...
Jackasses Ignite Entire Fireworks Display At Wal-Mart
Nice, and right by the end-cap of lighter fluid. This is a video of an entire fireworks display at Wal-Mart going off because two jackasses set it...
What Unholiness Is This?: Pizza Slices w/ Crust All Around
This is the fully crusted pizza slice made by the folks at Vinnie's Pizzeria in Brooklyn. Admittedly, Vinnie's has come up with some pretty solid pizza advancements...
You're Sick: Man Eats 12 Cans Of Corn In 13 Minutes
This is a video of competitive eater Matt "Megatoad" Stonie eating twelve cans of corn kernels in 12 minutes, 45 seconds. That's right around 11.5 pounds of...
WTF WAS THAT?!: Terrifying Robotic Spider Dress
This is the Robotic Spider Dress, a collaboration piece between designer Anouk Wipprecht (of self-coloring dress fame) and programmer Daniel Schatzmayr. It moves its legs around whenever...
THE END NEARS: Flying Hexapod Hexacopter
Hexapod robots: they're no good. Qaudrocopters: they're no good. Put them together and what do you get? 40-times the no good (robots breed exponentially -- think rabbits,...
Nooooooo, That's Not Creepy As All #@$%: Weaponized Human Mannequin Sculptures
Fan Xiaoyan is a 27-year old Chinese artist who creates some of the creepiest shit my eyes have ever had the unfortunate displeasure of witnessing. They basically...
Robot Teaches Itself To Smile, Next: Targeting
The fools at the University of California, San Diego have created a robot that can learn new facial expressions on it's own. Next, its gonna learn how...
You Fool!: Man Builds Giant Mecha In Garage
You thought I was kidding about it being Robotic Apocalypse Awareness Day, didn't you? I wasn't. First the Israeli snake robot, then Gundam, and now, another mecha....