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SlugBot, the Slug-Powered Slug-Hunting Robot

Posted by Roblimo on from the gross-but-true dept.

Adam Foster writes "SlugBot is no ordinary robot. SlugBot hunts down slugs, and is powered by fermenting the slugs' corpses, producing biogas fuel. Find out more from the BBC."

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  1. Re:Salt Shaker by Gid1 · · Score: 5

    Fields of slugs being bred purely for electrical supply, harvested by robots.

    I can just imagine a little slug-hovercraft searching for the little slug known as "Neo".