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AT-ATs Coming to a Forest Near You

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the thinkgeek-should-carry-these dept.

Audent writes "Not strictly speaking anything any of us should classify as work related, or even open source, but holy shitbags! I want one of these. Plustech, a subsidiary of tractor maker John Deere, has built a six-legged walking logging machine that just has to be the prototype for an AT-AT walker. Imagine parking this puppy at the mall!"

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  1. Re:Different Walk styles.. by rchatterjee · · Score: 4, Informative

    Sorry about replying to myself but i found a relavent link about insect movement:

    http://www.ndsu.nodak.edu/entomology/topics/moveme nt.htm