Author Archives: JamesIdylwood (Chris Petrus)

#ENGH451 http://t.co/fVZrVFkM The is an article on an artificial duck(can eat, digest, and crap!)created by an 18th century French engineer.

#ENGH451 http://t.co/fVZrVFkM The is an article on an artificial duck(can eat, digest, and crap!)created by an 18th century French engineer. Continue reading

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#ENGH451 http://t.co/YmSFfsCX This is a video on the MIT Nexi Robot. Great look at the robot’s facial expressions.

#ENGH451 http://t.co/YmSFfsCX This is a video on the MIT Nexi Robot. Great look at the robot’s facial expressions. Continue reading

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#ENGH451 http://t.co/mWxfQnjT More on the CB2 child robot developed in Japan. Videos are in this one.

#ENGH451 http://t.co/mWxfQnjT More on the CB2 child robot developed in Japan. Videos are in this one. Continue reading

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#ENGH451 http://t.co/KFXe3ykS Article on the CB2 child-like robot in production.

#ENGH451 http://t.co/KFXe3ykS Article on the CB2 child-like robot in production. Continue reading

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#ENGH451 http://t.co/61ACjo37 Never Let Me Go is a film based on Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel about clones and their donations.

#ENGH451 http://t.co/61ACjo37 Never Let Me Go is a film based on Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel about clones and their donations. Continue reading

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#ENGH451 A link to "the Cyborg Manifesto," a great essay that might serve as a secondary source for your future essays: http://t.co/BCio8qsN

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#ENGH451 Last Thurs, I mentioned a story about a self-aware spaceship. Check out "Without a Thought" aka "Fortress Ship" by Fred Saberhagen.

#ENGH451 Last Thurs, I mentioned a story about a self-aware spaceship. Check out “Without a Thought” aka “Fortress Ship” by Fred Saberhagen. Continue reading

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#ENGH451 If you’re interested in great sci-fi short stories about incredible space ships, check out George R. R. Martin’s "The Plague Star."

#ENGH451 If you’re interested in great sci-fi short stories about incredible space ships, check out George R. R. Martin’s “The Plague Star.” Continue reading

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#ENGH451 At Chamber 19: This level is a little too much for me right now. I think I got far enough for one day. Finish this thing later.

#ENGH451 At Chamber 19: This level is a little too much for me right now. I think I got far enough for one day. Finish this thing later. Continue reading

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#ENGH451 At Chamber 18: I cried a little when I incinerated my companion cube. I ate some cake and feel better now.

#ENGH451 At Chamber 18: I cried a little when I incinerated my companion cube. I ate some cake and feel better now. Continue reading

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