XRL Hexapod Robot Gets a Tail, Learns To Use It 52
New submitter toygeek writes "In an effort to give various robots more control during free-fall and navigation of severe obstacles, researchers have studied how agama lizards use their tails to retain or correct orientation during leaps and jumps. They've applied the research to both hexapod and wheeled robots, and the results are both astounding, and outstanding!"
For the love of... (Score:4, Funny)
UC Berkeley researchers, please: Stop now. No good can come from this, and we all know it.
We already have enough trouble getting laid, and yet you would put us on the path to anthropomorphic clydesdales?
The end of the human race was heralded... (Score:4, Funny)
Why go to all that trouble? (Score:3, Funny)
They should have just tied a slice of buttered bread to it's back.
Re:insurance advice (Score:2, Funny)
What about the people who have to clean up your body? What about how your wife would feel knowing that you did this.
If you're not a troll, and you're depressed, then things will get better. They always do.
If you're in debt, do what rich people do and declare yourself bankrupt.
Why you pick the name zizzlezazzledazzle?