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Title: BM craves a new toy
Post by: Nick on March 17, 2009, 01:56:57 PM: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7946780.stm (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7946780.stm)

He wants the Mk. 3, obviously ::)
Title: Re: BM craves a new toy
Post by: Miss Demeanour on March 17, 2009, 01:58:47 PM: Is that the one with the voice mode disabled lol:
Title: Re: BM craves a new toy
Post by: Nick on March 17, 2009, 01:59:57 PM: ONly the part that says 'No'
Title: Re: BM craves a new toy
Post by: Darwins Selection on March 17, 2009, 02:07:35 PM: The face is very impressive but why does it walk like a duck on a frozen pond?
Title: Re: BM craves a new toy
Post by: Nick on March 17, 2009, 02:08:43 PM: BM is not bothered about its walking capabilities noooo:
Title: Re: BM craves a new toy
Post by: Darwins Selection on March 17, 2009, 02:12:16 PM: Quote from: Nick on March 17, 2009, 02:08:43 PM
BM is not bothered about its walking capabilities noooo:

But it might have its knees welded together?
Title: Re: BM craves a new toy
Post by: Nick on March 17, 2009, 02:12:48 PM: Obviously he will have to get a man in
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Post by: Barman on March 17, 2009, 03:00:41 PM: Can it make tea? If not they can keep it... noooo:
Title: Re: BM craves a new toy
Post by: Nick on March 17, 2009, 03:01:21 PM: Yes it can. The Mk 3, I am told, will be more advanced eyes:
Title: Re: BM craves a new toy
Post by: Barman on March 17, 2009, 03:02:08 PM: Quote from: Nick on March 17, 2009, 03:01:21 PM
Yes it can. The Mk 3, I am told, will be more advanced eyes:
rubschin:

How 'bout grouting and stuff like that...?
Title: Re: BM craves a new toy
Post by: Darwins Selection on March 17, 2009, 03:02:48 PM: Quote from: Barman on March 17, 2009, 03:02:08 PM
Quote from: Nick on March 17, 2009, 03:01:21 PM
Yes it can. The Mk 3, I am told, will be more advanced eyes:
rubschin:

How 'bout grouting and stuff like that...?

With titanium shins as well.
Title: Re: BM craves a new toy
Post by: Nick on March 17, 2009, 03:03:47 PM: Quote from: Barman on March 17, 2009, 03:02:08 PM
Quote from: Nick on March 17, 2009, 03:01:21 PM
Yes it can. The Mk 3, I am told, will be more advanced eyes:
rubschin:

How 'bout grouting and stuff like that...?

I am sure she can fill small cracks and help out with little pipes and such
Title: Re: BM craves a new toy
Post by: Barman on March 17, 2009, 03:04:15 PM: Quote from: Darwins Selection on March 17, 2009, 03:02:48 PM
Quote from: Barman on March 17, 2009, 03:02:08 PM
Quote from: Nick on March 17, 2009, 03:01:21 PM
Yes it can. The Mk 3, I am told, will be more advanced eyes:
rubschin:

How 'bout grouting and stuff like that...?

With titanium shins as well.

I can see the benefit of titanium shins.... sad24:
Title: Re: BM craves a new toy
Post by: Miss Demeanour on March 17, 2009, 06:44:24 PM: Oh no ...Tales of the Bionic Barman begin noooo:

(https://www.virtual-pub.com/SMF/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.sky.com%2Fsky-news%2Fcontent%2FStaticFile%2Fjpg%2F2008%2FJul%2FWeek1%2F15020361.jpg&hash=bbf24144f19437cf869808ebbd9e57057d8336cf)
Title: Re: BM craves a new toy
Post by: Darwins Selection on March 17, 2009, 07:53:04 PM: Quote from: Miss Demeanor on March 17, 2009, 06:44:24 PM
Oh no ...Tales of the Bionic Barman begin noooo:

(https://www.virtual-pub.com/SMF/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.sky.com%2Fsky-news%2Fcontent%2FStaticFile%2Fjpg%2F2008%2FJul%2FWeek1%2F15020361.jpg&hash=bbf24144f19437cf869808ebbd9e57057d8336cf)

Gloss paint explains the shiny head on the robot anyway.