The robots are looking like cooler overlords all the time. The Willow Garage PR2, which recently learned to play pool, can now also get you a beer.
Can I coin the term "brobots"?
The robots are looking like cooler overlords all the time. The Willow Garage PR2, which recently learned to play pool, can now also get you a beer.
Can I coin the term "brobots"?
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The Fighting Irish are going to start fighting for the poor.

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Students from Montreal and Los Angeles will team up to send a robot into outer space.

What happens when attempts to game the used book market go wrong?
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A new law in Russia has closed a loophole that allowed anything with less than 10 percent alcohol to be considered a "foodstuff."
