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Mood-Sensing Computer

Posted by michael on from the his-master's-voice dept.

handy_vandal writes "'A team at Vanderbilt University is ... developing a robotic assistant whose goal is .. [to] respond to the moods of its human master.' For use on the battlefield -- e.g. when a soldier is overcome with anxiety."

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  1. woo! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    first, beothch to the heofhs

  2. Re:Because it's not /.ed yet by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic
    Nice job, dumbass!! LOL!!

    ever heard of <br>??

    Not to mention the fact that the article is hosted on Wired. They aren't going to get /.ed my little karma lover...

    In Soviet Russia, Moods respond to your computer!

  3. Re:Sad news ... Stephen King is dead at 55 by Helios292 · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    Can someone back this up with a news link? I can't find any reference to it anywhere.

    Thanks.

  4. Re:Sad news ... Stephen King is dead at 55 by diesel_jackass · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    yeah...
    1. go here.
    2. Scroll to the bottom and hit next.
    3. Repeat.

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  5. Last Post! by alpg · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    BOFH excuse #361:

    Communist revolutionaries taking over the server room and demanding all the computers in the building or they shoot the sysadmin. Poor misguided fools.

    - this post brought to you by the Automated Last Post Generator...