] Seiko Epson Corp has developed a small robot with a
] volume of 7.8cm3 and that weighs 12.5g.
]
]
] Named Monsieur II-P, it succeeds Monsieur, the first
] product in the EMRoS small robot series, which was
] launched in 1993.
]
]
] It travels at a rate of 150mm/sec, which is faster than
] the traveling speed of about 10mm/sec achieved by
] Monsieur. Wheels built in both sides of the body move
] Monsieur II, and they are activated by a self-developed
] ultrasonic motor 0.4mm thick that the company exhibited
] at the Exhibition MICROMACHINE in November 2002.

Seiko Epson Develops Power-Saving, Bluetooth-Controlled Micro Robot in Palmtop Size - Everything Else - Mobilemag.com

] Welcome to Starbucks Musical Chairs.
] A Great Game For All The Family

This is great. I want to try it.

Starbucks Musical Chairs

] The girl, Rachel Corey [sic], 23 years old from the state
] of Washington, was killed while she was trying to prevent
] Israeli army bulldozers from destroying a Palestinian
] home.

This is the photo pictorial.

ei: Photo story: Israeli bulldozer driver murders American peace activist

] This is the worst-case scenario for identity theft
] victims. Losing your clean credit history is one thing;
] losing your freedom is another. And victims of America's
] fastest-growing crime are discovering they often have
] much more to worry about than the hundreds of hours of
] paperwork necessary to clean up the financial mess
] associated with ID theft. Sometimes, they have to worry
] about ending up in jail — again and again.

The darkest side of ID theft

Does Saddam move first?

I'm going with yes, with a spread of 12 hours.. That is, at least 12 hours before whatever deadline is set gets reached..

Place your bets..

Rattle wrote:
] Decius wrote:
] ] Just when I think that they've thought of it all on Ebay,
] here
] ] comes yet another strange auction. The instant girlfriend
] ] kit!
]
] http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2917617532&
] category=1469
]
] No, after you follow that link you will have seen it all. Its
] linked on the bottom of the page too..

Ack, ok.. now I've seen it all.

RE: eBay item 2916669204 (Ends Mar-16-03 17:33:47 PST ) - Instant Girlfriend Kit!

] An Atlanta neuroscientist has wired the human brain to a
] computer. The results are fascinating and frightening.

Whoa...cybernetics!

Creative Loafing Atlanta | COVER | THE BRAIN OF THE FUTURE

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] Dairy farmers of the future may sleep safe in the
] knowledge that an udder-friendly robot is doing the day's
] milking.
]
] "The idea is to replace farmers' hands and allow cows to
] milk themselves whenever they fancy," says engineer Bruce
] Davies at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, UK.

It absolutely will not stop until it milks a teat! This rocks.

Teat-seeking robot to help cows milk themselves

Nanochick wrote:
] I want these so bad!!!

You can order them here. $7.

Marie. Birthday. Now. :)

Where to get playmobil Hazmat team.