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blog.makezine.com - 10/13/2009
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Wow! iRobot's soft, shape-shifting robot blob can roll around and change shape, and it will be able to squeeze through tiny cracks in a wall when the project is finished.... via jwz .
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spectrum.ieee.org - 10/14/2009
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iRobot shows off a soft, morphing robot prototype
that will be able to squeeze through wall cracks...
and under doors.
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Video: iRobot's Shape-Shifting Blob 'Bot Takes Its First ...
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iRobot Makes First Version of T-1000 or Number Six—We Will All Die Anyway [Robots]
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... slurry. Wow, a little hot under the collar here. This really is nuts." It is really nuts indeed: A shape-shifting robot blob that can squeeze through cracks. Sounds familiar? Of course it does. But clearly, this iRobot and Darpa researchers don't read or watch any Sci-Fi material whatsoever. In any case, ladies and gentlemen, it has been a pleasure and a privilege writing for you. Now, enjoy the rest of your lives. They won't last much more. [JWZ via Make]
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