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High-Speed Robot Hand Shows Dexterity and Speed

An anonymous reader tips a blog posting that begins "A few blogs are passing around videos of the Ishikawa Komuro Lab's high-speed robot hand performing impressive acts of dexterity and skillful manipulation. However, the video being passed around is slight on details. Meanwhile, their video presentation at ICRA 2009 (which took place in May in Kobe, Japan) has an informative narration and demonstrates additional capabilities. ... [It] shows the manipulator dribbling a ping-pong ball, spinning a pen, throwing a ball, tying knots, grasping a grain of rice with tweezers, and tossing / re-grasping a cellphone!"

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  1. The real question... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Being that it's a Japanese robot hand, the next question is: how good is it at feeling up schoolgirls? Or, for that matter, kancho?

    1. Re:The real question... by Frosty+Piss · · Score: 0, Offtopic

      Robotic tentical porn?

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  2. Re:And I, for one by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    but can it stroke me off? i like a good handjob