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HunterICX

10-29-09 07:05 AM

PETMAN a prototype robot with human-like walking motion

From the ones that build the BigDog robot.

PETMAN:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67CUudkjEG4

pretty amazing I must say.

http://www.bostondynamics.com/robot_petman.html

HunterICX

ETR3(SS)

10-29-09 07:19 AM

Wow, that's pretty badass. Imagine if they could convert the legs to prosthetic use for amputees.:hmmm:

SgtPotato

10-29-09 07:25 AM

We're doomed.

SteamWake

10-29-09 09:19 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by SgtPotato (Post 1196215)

We're doomed.

Not yet it needs arms to carry a blaster :haha:

AVGWarhawk

10-29-09 09:27 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ETR3(SS) (Post 1196214)

Wow, that's pretty badass. Imagine if they could convert the legs to prosthetic use for amputees.:hmmm:

That was my first thought exactly!

SteamWake

10-29-09 11:07 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ETR3(SS) (Post 1196214)

Wow, that's pretty badass. Imagine if they could convert the legs to prosthetic use for amputees.:hmmm:

As long as the amputee is on a treadmill tethered by many cables and cords it might work out.

Till then keep workin on it ;)

Task Force

10-29-09 11:11 AM

NOO!!! The T800 comeing true...:o
http://www.internationalhero.co.uk/t/t800metal.jpg
Next thing ya know... Skynet!!!

SteamWake

10-29-09 11:13 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Task Force (Post 1196293)

NOO!!! The T800 comeing true...:o
http://www.internationalhero.co.uk/t/t800metal.jpg
Next thing ya know... Skynet!!!

Errrr skynet came first :salute:

Task Force

10-29-09 11:17 AM

Do you believe everything you see in the movies...:rotfl2:

anywho... this is only part of my world domi... err i mean the T800...

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