Giant Industrial Robot Becomes Giant Catapult

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Submitted by wintersynth on Thursday January 17, 2008 @02:37AM

wintersynth writes "Some guys (us) turn a giant 2800lb industrial robot into a catapult and fling bowling balls at an RV with it. They even light one on fire and throw it. There's a write-up about the 3d ranging and targeting augmented reality-style program they used to aim the beast."
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