For all, The tinyurl.com web site is now blocked at my work. Can we all also include the full URL as well (my my sake please?) Thanks, Chad
>-----Original Message----- >From: Dave Land [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 2:02 PM >To: Killer Bs Discussion >Subject: Re: Asimo running > >On Dec 20, 2004, at 12:54 PM, William T Goodall wrote: > >> http://tinyurl.com/676vc >> >> Cute video clip. > >I spent a good while watching other clips on this site and >reading up on ASIMO a couple of nights ago... On the (IIRC) >"Avoiding Obstacles" video (the obstacle being a person), >ASIMO does this cute little "looking around" dance while >walking in place, and on another one involving interaction >with humans, ASIMO looks almost like it is shrugging its >shoulders, as if to say "where the heck did she go?" > >On the "Avoiding Obstacles" video, it appears that ASIMO is >following the black lines on the floor -- it always walks in >straight lines around the perimeter. > >It's amazing to see how much more human-looking the last few >versions have become, especially now that it uses its upper >body to maintain balance. > >Really awesome. I wonder how long it'll be 'til they have it >driving cars? > >Dave > >_______________________________________________ >http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l > _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
