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Video: The wild longhorn BigDog
crunchgear.com - 3/19/2009
Video: The wild longhorn BigDog
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With this latest advance in biomimetic weaponry, BigDog will truly be striking fear into the hearts of America’s enemies. When they see his burnished horns bobbing at them out of a background of terror and carnage, they’ll drop their weapons and cower. I think they’ve ...
BigDog Weaponized (video)
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BigDog Weaponized (video)
— youtube.com — BigDog ready for battle. (more) BigDog Weaponized (video)
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botjunkie.com - 3/14/2009
Video Friday: BigDog Gets Two Giant Weapons
— botjunkie.com — Writing by Evan Ackerman on Friday, 13 of March , 2009 at 10:47 am OMG It’s an... autonomous military robot with a deadly weapon attached! PANIC!!! Or, just find yourself a red cape, and you’ll be fine. [ Boston Dynamics ] Category: Biorobotics , ... (more) Video Friday: BigDog Gets Two Giant Weapons
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Gizmologia:  BigDog: Un toro mecánico

CrunchGear:  RHEX: The hexapod robot

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BigDog: Un toro mecánico
Gizmologia — ... Estás en contra de las corridas de toros pero amas el “deporte”. Bueno, podrás dejar atrás esos debates éticos porque ahora con el BigDog podrás seguir viéndolo e incluso practicarlo. El único problema es que no será demasiada dificultoso al menos hasta que mejoren la tecnología. ...

RHEX: The hexapod robot
CrunchGear — ... In short this is probably even scarier than Big Dog. Imagine a swarm of these guys led by BigDog heading into your house in search of your juices. I, for one, welcome our robotic overlords. ...

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