• eicker@lemmy.worldOP
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    2 days ago

    Great, we’ve finally automated the one thing nobody asked to see scuttling across the floor at 3 AM. ETH calls it a mobile robotic hand: I call it proof that The Addams Family was less a comedy and more a product roadmap. Give it WiFi and we’re moving out. 👋

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      14 hours ago

      the one thing nobody asked to see scuttling across the floor at 3 AM

      Wait til they build the autonomous six-foot-long centipede with a titanium carapace. Or whatever the hell centipedes have.

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      2 days ago

      “Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn’t stop to think if they should.”

      That quote keeps becoming relevant far too much as time goes on.

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      2 days ago

      Well I mean given that we have many non able bodies ppl this can be relatively helpful for them possibly. I am mostly able bodies so I don’t know