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Robot Trashcan Wins Stupid Robot Prize

Writing by Evan Ackerman on Wednesday, 16 of April , 2008 at 12:01 am

Last year’s Baka RoboCup was undoubtedly full of really, really stupid robots. I wish I could have been there, but Japan is a leetle bit outside of our expense account (we don’t have an expense account), especially for such a dumb competition. Thankfully, YouTube has come to the rescue, with this video of Push-Kun, a robotic trashcan on legs:

If you’re wondering what it is or what it’s for, well… you just saw.

[ Push-Kun (In Japanese) ] VIA [ Pink Tentacle ]

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Made Thursday, 22 of April , 2010 at 3:15 am

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