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News Kinect used to create sword-fighting robot

Discussion in 'Article Discussion' started by arcticstoat, 20 Jul 2011.

  1. arcticstoat

    arcticstoat Minimodder

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    arcticstoat, 20 Jul 2011
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  2. Stonerd

    Stonerd The monkey's out of the bottle, man

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    ...waiting on the sithbot to be honest.
     
    Stonerd, 20 Jul 2011
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  3. lacuna

    lacuna Minimodder

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    could do with being faster
     
    lacuna, 20 Jul 2011
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  4. tom_hargreaves

    tom_hargreaves Comfy shoe wearer

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    It wouldn't trouble Stephen Hawking to have a go on that to be honest.
     
    tom_hargreaves, 20 Jul 2011
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  5. Jake123456

    Jake123456 Surprise!

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    Was exactly what I was thinking..
     
    Jake123456, 20 Jul 2011
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  6. Bauul

    Bauul Sir Bongaminge

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    No, but imagine what he could pimp his wheelchair out with in a couple years time. Auto sword robot arms of death.
     
    Bauul, 20 Jul 2011
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  7. Bakes

    Bakes What's a Dremel?

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    I'm not sure that's such a massive issue tbf - the process of determining what the human is doing is the challenge - they aren't trying to make an actual game or sword-fighting robot, just a proof of concept.
     
    Bakes, 20 Jul 2011
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  8. azazel1024

    azazel1024 What's a Dremel?

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    Just the first step in our Robot Overlords replacing us.
     
    azazel1024, 20 Jul 2011
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  9. Baz

    Baz I work for Corsair

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    Baz, 20 Jul 2011
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  10. Fizzban

    Fizzban Man of Many Typos

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    lol nice one
     
    Fizzban, 20 Jul 2011
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  11. Whindog

    Whindog What's a Dremel?

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    u_hYAWUk5F0

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    I dont get it???
     
    Whindog, 21 Jul 2011
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  12. JaSoN...

    JaSoN... What's a Dremel?

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    Google it mate.
     
    JaSoN..., 21 Jul 2011
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  13. Yemerich

    Yemerich I can has PERSUADETRON?

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    use it on youtube after the "=" sign
     
    Yemerich, 24 Jul 2011
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