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LXer 03-25-2010 08:20 PM

LXer: coolest (or scariest?) Linux robot ever
 
Published at LXer:

Watch this, if this isn't the coolest Linux device ever, you tell me what is: Imagine this thing creeping up on you from behind. The Halluc II is a remote controlled robotic vehicle with 8 legs/wheels. It's designed to walk/drive over rugged terrain an can actually transform from walking to driving robot. It has 3 different movement modes: vehicle, animal, and insect.

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brianL 03-25-2010 08:21 PM

Oooo, that's cute!

GrapefruiTgirl 03-25-2010 08:46 PM

Definitely kinda cool.. Once it is able to get coffee, I'll want one of them too.

@ Brian, did you happen to follow any of the other related videos linked from that one? The disappearing swimming pool is neat, but check out the 'Roxxxy robo-inflata-mate' :/ no further comment :p

brianL 03-25-2010 08:50 PM

No, I didn't, but I will now.

brianL 03-26-2010 05:30 AM

Didn't find the links you referred to, Sasha.
???????

GrapefruiTgirl 03-26-2010 02:50 PM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fppvCpao0vg&NR=1

Seems they rearrange the embedded/related links. Try the one above (note that this might fit into the "scariest" category!) or google for "Roxxxy robot"

brianL 03-26-2010 02:57 PM

ROTFLMAO!!! Just the thing for an ageing bachelor like me. :D


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