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iRobot's Soft Morphing Blob 'Bot Takes Its First Steps

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. Video presented at IEEE IROS 20...  
 
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LatestUFOSightings (21 hours ago) Show Hide
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i want to see it go through the small opening in da wall
wbeaty (1 day ago) Show Hide
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The good stuff is at the end, 2:10 and beyond

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jackserowens (1 day ago) Show Hide
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Thierry Henry would love this
AntoineDuCoq (2 days ago) Show Hide
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5600981 is also fake.
5600981 (2 days ago) Show Hide
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comments here are filled with paranoid hillbilies
egogarty (4 days ago) Show Hide
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Buy a balloon and blow it up, let the air out and then blow it up again. You don't need fucking science degree to do it either!
matthewtuckey (4 days ago) Show Hide
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Next year it will morph into Robert Patrick.
elbuccanero (4 days ago) Show Hide
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It's the alien in Dark Star
mattycfox (4 days ago) Show Hide
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It's made out of mozzarella cheese! If it goes through a wall Italian mice will eat it!
CranberryHarness (4 days ago) Show Hide
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It's quite good but not as good as a cheese omlette.

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