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Video Friday: BigDog Hits The Beach
Writing by Evan Ackerman on Friday, 17 of April , 2009 at 7:07 pm Why the heck am I suck here in California when there are robots frolicking on a fabulous beach in Thailand? I need a vacation. And a big quadruped robot . [ Boston Dynamics ] Category: Biorobotics , Military Name (required) Mail ...
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Boston Dynamics' BigDog Quadruped Robot Visits the Beach
Tech Blog — ... Boston Dynamics' BigDog Quadruped robot may not be synonymous with white sand beaches, but that didn't stop the company from giving it a well deserved breather. Continue reading for the video. Why the heck am I suck here in California when there are robots frolicking on a fabulous beach in Thailand? [via Botjunkie]

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