robots
5 posts
Machine Heads
The story of brazen heads, the odd fates of those who embrace them, and what they tell us about modern robotics.
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Oct 5, 2022
Robotic, But Lovable
Alexa’s Interface is treated as revolutionary, but you might be surprised to learn of your favorite opinionated cylinder’s predecessors from the mid-1980s.
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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May 24, 2018
Going Through The Motions
The evolution of the robotic arm, a product invented in the U.S. that came to define modern factories around the world. It wasn't an easy sell in America.
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Apr 19, 2018
When Robots Can Write
We're a long ways from a robot becoming the next great American novelist. But an Israeli startup hopes to get 'bots writing more than ever.
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
tedium.co/
Aug 11, 2016