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		<title><![CDATA[A single search index would speed up the entire Internet]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Such cooperative efforts never work in the real worldIt's not like you can government-mandate this, because the internet is worldwide. And when you have this many groups involved that depend on this for making profits, you'll never get a consensus agreement on the finer details, and you'll never get everybody...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:15:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The surgeons of tomorrow: Miniaturized robots that go inside you]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[What happens when you don't need it anymore?Couple of questions:-What happens when you don't need it anymore?-What happens if a few of those accidentally end up somewhere they're not meant to go?]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:22:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Resilient cockroach-inspired robot survives large falls, dashes off]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[1.5 meters per second? Wow!On another note, when can we start using these things as lunar and Mars rovers?RE: Resilient cockroach-inspired robot survives large falls, dashes offEn-genius, simplistic design. How impressive indeed. This is getting closer and closer to "fly on the wall" stuff.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 11:11:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Robot fish swims by doing the wave]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Researchers at the University of Bath in the United Kingdom have developed a robot fish called Gymnobot that swims by rippling a fin on its belly. They say it may lead to lighter, more efficient robotic submersibles.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:18:46 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[New robot replaces remote control]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[You know, I had similar ideas back 20  years agobut in any case, when and if I had demoed them, I would have made an effort to play more than ONE FU*KING song!This shi* is pointless if it's complicated to change the song, THAT'S where we need good interactivity.Also,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 08:51:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Humanoid robot Nao shows off its skills]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The pint-size humanoid bot Nao, created by Paris-based Aldebaran Robotics, exhibits its dexterity, object-tracking, interaction, and balance skills. Already used in the RoboCup soccer competition, Nao is set to start selling in the mass market in late 2010.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:23:41 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Wired has a robot that serves beer]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is pointless on so many levels nt ntRE: Wired has a robot that serves beerSpeaking as a Wired Science staff writer, I can safely say that you have made our year.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 07:39:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Twitter attack: Bots may have been hardest hit]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tweetbot Spammers?What happened to RSS Feeds?I guess THIS is why I have my updates LOCKED!Wish I could do the same with my USPS mailbox!RE: Twitter attack: Bots may have been hardest hitJust as in watching WICKED, we now learn that there are "good bots" and "bad bots" and just because...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 13:34:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Twitter attack: Bots may have been hardest hit]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[To read the coverage of yesterday's Denial-of-Service attack on Twitter, you'd think it was the end of the online world. But to put things in perspective as it relates to Twitter and the number of people who are using the service - and hit hardest by the outage - consider...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 12:37:11 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Measurement and Classification of Humans and Bots in Internet Chat]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1021837]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The abuse of chat services by automated programs, known as chat bots, poses a serious threat to Internet users. Chat bots target popular chat networks to distribute spam and malware. This paper, first conducts a series of measurements on a large commercial chat network. It measurements capture a total of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ (Photos: Robots make themselves at home)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ (Photos: Robots make themselves at home)RoombaI have 3 Roombas; 1 only works to charge batteries; one won't charge batteries but will clean; one is now for spare parts. If this is as good as home robotics gets, then I am all for leaving it in the past. Hopefully Irobot...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 18:20:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA['Partner' bots: The next killer robotics app? (And will Microsoft bite?)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-12558-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=64801&messageID=1206421&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA['Partner' bots: The next killer robotics app? (And will Microsoft bite?)Whatever you do ...... don't let SNL or Mad TV hear about what you are planning to do. They'll have a field day with it! (E.g. view this 2001 HAL doctored clip.)Seriously, I think MS and the robotics industry should...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 13:26:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Research gives clues for self-cleaning materials, water-striding robots]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Research gives clues for self-cleaning materials, water-striding robotsSilky soft nylon raincoats anyone?Maybe polyester wool suits will come back in style!Imagine if we could coat our kids with it :)What a wonderful world...a coating for solar cellsthat would remove dirt and dust buildup that reduces output.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Research gives clues for self-cleaning materials, water-striding robots]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/emergingtech/?p=1533]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Self-cleaning walls, counter tops, fabrics, and even micro-robots that can walk on water may all be within reach thanks to the work of scientists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and at Japan's RIKEN institute.    If you ever looked in awe as insects like water striders are able...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 16:08:13 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[New robot replaces remote control]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[CNET News gets a look at QB1, a new bot that replaces the remote control when you listen to music and could eventually be used as a substitute for a keyboard and mouse. It recognizes the person it's interacting with and reacts to simple human gestures.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 16:01:52 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A robot that follows a human commander and responds to gestures]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A robot that follows a human commander and responds to gesturesHuman mind will never be replicated...Try again, God created the human mind, it will never be replicated.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2009 17:34:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Kindle 2 debate: If a robot reads a book is it an audio book?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10532-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=61265&messageID=1128626&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Kindle 2 debate: If a robot reads a book is it an audio book?Yeah...I guess actors need to sue anyone who makes a animated films? They don't really careThey just want more Amazon's money no matter how silly the excuse. You are wasting your time arguing with themI already...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 08:53:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Gallery: Armies of combat robots]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. military is building armies of combat robots which come in all shapes and sizes - on land, sea, and air. by Andy Smith]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2009 09:34:33 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ (Gallery: Armies of combat robots)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ (Gallery: Armies of combat robots)WHAT ROBOT hi I'm fascinated by robots, but what the crawler or star war new technology will see http://www.easytrader.fr]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2009 04:56:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Terminator scenario: Perhaps not so fictional after all]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Terminator scenario: Perhaps not so fictional after allTerminator Scenario unlikely but misuse is a definite.I don't buy into the Terminator scenario very much. The idea of robots rising up in a coordinated effort is incredibly unrealistic at this point. Though I will admit its possible it is unlikely.What I...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:07:00 -0800</pubDate>
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