Started by DoomRulz, Nov 30, 2012, 03:53:46 AM
Quote from: SM on Jun 23, 2014, 10:20:21 AMDepends how far it was 'underwater' before. There seems be more land in general in the lower photo.
Quote from: SiL on Jun 23, 2014, 02:13:30 PMQuote from: SM on Jun 23, 2014, 10:20:21 AMDepends how far it was 'underwater' before. There seems be more land in general in the lower photo.True dat -- but raises the question of why the levels are fluctuating in a lake that, presumably, doesn't have to worry much about things like evaporation.
Quote from: SM on Jun 23, 2014, 10:39:39 PMWould Saturn's hefty gravity not possibly create tides?
Quote from: Sabby on Jun 24, 2014, 05:40:14 AMWait, there's liquid water on Saturn? I feel like I should know that...
Quote from: DoomRulz on Jun 24, 2014, 11:25:56 AMhttp://www.cracked.com/blog/3-ways-checking-your-privilege-never-fixed-anything/
Quote from: Rong on Jun 24, 2014, 11:38:33 AMQuote from: DoomRulz on Jun 24, 2014, 11:25:56 AMhttp://www.cracked.com/blog/3-ways-checking-your-privilege-never-fixed-anything/Check your privilege
QuoteIshiguro noted proudly how Japanese Internet company Softbank Corp. recently showed a robot named Pepper, which looks a little like C-3PO in "Star Wars," and will sell for less than 200,000 yen ($2,000).Pepper's arrival means robots are increasingly becoming part of everyday life in Japan."Robots are now becoming affordable — no different from owning a laptop," said Ishiguro.
QuoteIshiguro noted proudly how Japanese Internet company Softbank Corp. recently showed a robot named Pepper, which looks a little like C-3PO in "Star Wars," ]
Quote from: AliceApocalypse on Jun 24, 2014, 01:45:57 PMCool or creepy?http://news.yahoo.com/woman-machine-robots-look-creepily-human-091317930--finance.htmlQuoteIshiguro noted proudly how Japanese Internet company Softbank Corp. recently showed a robot named Pepper, which looks a little like C-3PO in "Star Wars," and will sell for less than 200,000 yen ($2,000).Pepper's arrival means robots are increasingly becoming part of everyday life in Japan."Robots are now becoming affordable — no different from owning a laptop," said Ishiguro.Creepy
Quote from: Cal427eb on Jun 24, 2014, 02:52:42 PMQuote from: AliceApocalypse on Jun 24, 2014, 01:45:57 PMCool or creepy?http://news.yahoo.com/woman-machine-robots-look-creepily-human-091317930--finance.htmlQuoteIshiguro noted proudly how Japanese Internet company Softbank Corp. recently showed a robot named Pepper, which looks a little like C-3PO in "Star Wars," and will sell for less than 200,000 yen ($2,000).Pepper's arrival means robots are increasingly becoming part of everyday life in Japan."Robots are now becoming affordable — no different from owning a laptop," said Ishiguro.Creepy Yeah, blowing 200k on a robot is just like spending a few hundred on a laptop.
Quote from: The Eighth Passenger on Jun 24, 2014, 03:04:37 PMQuote from: Cal427eb on Jun 24, 2014, 02:52:42 PMQuote from: AliceApocalypse on Jun 24, 2014, 01:45:57 PMCool or creepy?http://news.yahoo.com/woman-machine-robots-look-creepily-human-091317930--finance.htmlQuoteIshiguro noted proudly how Japanese Internet company Softbank Corp. recently showed a robot named Pepper, which looks a little like C-3PO in "Star Wars," and will sell for less than 200,000 yen ($2,000).Pepper's arrival means robots are increasingly becoming part of everyday life in Japan."Robots are now becoming affordable — no different from owning a laptop," said Ishiguro.Creepy Yeah, blowing 200k on a robot is just like spending a few hundred on a laptop.To be fair though, that was Yen he quoted. $2000 is reasonable for a high-end laptop.
