Posts tagged as "YouTube"

Posted by venlala on 17th August 2010

Dirigibles, zeppelins & lightbulbs

…reminds me of this 2004 Spongmonkey classic We like the Moon from Rathergood: …the moon it is up in the sky it’s up there very high but not as high as maybe dirigibles or zeppelins or lightbulbs.

Posted by venlala on 24th July 2010

High-speed robot hand

Ishikawa Komuro Lab’s high-speed robot hand performing impressive acts of dexterity and skillful manipulation. This video presentation at ICRA 2009 (which took place in May in Kobe, Japan) has an informative narration and demonstrates dribbling a ping-pong ball, spinning a pen, throwing a ball, tying knots, grasping a grain of rice with tweezers, and tossing [...]

Posted by venlala on 16th April 2009

The Federation of Planets FTW!

In the latest South Park episode Pinewood Derby, the world leaders are concerned Finland is going to squeal and nuke it off the map. Here’s a spoiler: This species failed. No s**t, Sherlock. Viacom is currently taking all-too-familiar action removing all the clips from Youtube quoting their usual copyright issues. And more cold water to [...]