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billh117
Jul 27, 2008, 12:59 PM
Have you guys seen this ?

Try to imagine building the system that keeps this thing running.

Boston Dynamics Big Dog (http://www.bostondynamics.com/content/sec.php?section=BigDog)

they also have one that climbs walls (http://www.bostondynamics.com/content/sec.php?section=RiSE)

Wow

reedchristiansen
Jul 27, 2008, 11:39 PM
That is about the coolest thing I have ever seen.

Both are unbelievably life like.

Thanks for sharing.

Reed



Have you guys seen this ?

Try to imagine building the system that keeps this thing running.

Boston Dynamics Big Dog (http://www.bostondynamics.com/content/sec.php?section=BigDog)

they also have one that climbs walls (http://www.bostondynamics.com/content/sec.php?section=RiSE)

Wow

mecevans
Jul 28, 2008, 02:12 AM
wow crazy

dalbert02
Jul 29, 2008, 12:46 PM
Very impressive! Can you imagine if they put fur on it and made it look like a real animal?
-dave

sajeev
Aug 04, 2008, 10:36 AM
http://www.metacafe.com/watch/1194311/bigdog_beta_early_big_dog_robot_testing/

jetblackaircra
Aug 04, 2008, 10:50 AM
LOL, that is hilarious!

jetcaptain
Aug 07, 2008, 11:48 PM
That wall climber reminds me of the movie "Runaway".