This Waseda-Docomo Face Robot is made by Takanishi who will be featured at Wired Nextfest for this Biped Robot. Video after the jump. “During human communication, a human distinguishes the partnerÂfs individuals by the facial features such as the silhouette, the position and shape of each part, and gauges the mental state based on the facial expressions. Many researchers have developed the robots that can express their emotions using the
Next time you walk over to your coffee maker to turn it on jut imagine the time you could have saved if you had a Internet Enabled Coffee Machine. 🙂 “The goal of our implementation was to make the machine useable in both standalone and Internet connected modes. This means breaking into the push buttons and interfacing with the status LED. However the PCB within the machine floats at MAINS
Check out this cool jet engine that was made from an old turbo!
Automation is everywhere, have a look at this Robotic Restaurant for a cool example! Video after the jump. “You select your meal from touchscreens that are installed on every table, and it arrives via a spiral slide a few minutes later.” Via: TechEBlog and Gizmodo
This is one electronic gadget that I don’t want anywhere near me! This Electric Chastity Belt is called the Dream Lover 2000. Have a look at some of the construction details and more videos of the creation. Video after the jump. “I have created an add-on to the CB-3000 chastity belt which can deliver an electric shock via a remote control. The philosophy behind it is that proper training can
They didn’t make buses like this when I was going to school. 🙂 After the jet engine got crammed in there I bet there is still room for 2 or 3 people making this a nicely versatile vehicle. The video after the jump is an example of what could be done with the regular school buses.
Looking for a new addition to the network closet. How about a Self-Destructing USB Hub? Flip some switches and press a button to activate! “It’s a BOMB Switch-like Gadget to burst all stress you have to the sky! But another main identity of the BOMB Button is USB Hub port. Yes, it works well regardless of dropping Bomb!”
