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Nov 5, 2004 3:29 PM
Re: Ghost Rider Robot
Not sure I buy that. Would like to see an uncut 360 movie while it's moving.
If it's real, they're awesome.
If it's real, they're awesome.
By: opus01
Re: Ghost Rider Robot
real or not, what is the point? I mean, I'm trying to be an ass (honestly) but if it were real, how is it of any use?
By: fudrom
Re: Ghost Rider Robot
oh shit, you guys got a free laugh, I meant "I'm NOT trying to be an ass"...
LOL
LOL
By: fudrom
Re: Ghost Rider Robot
LOL. Freudian slip? =D Anyway, under the "Vehicle" section, they explain that having two wheels is advantageous in harsh terrain, which is pretty much what the course consists of. Personally, I blame the Segway.
By: Szech
Re: Ghost Rider Robot
I agree, the first balancing video seems very unnatural and I find it hard to believe the computer is actually working.
By: Lumberjack
Re: Ghost Rider Robot
It's real.
http://www.ghostriderrobot.com/gc.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DARPA_Grand_Challenge
http://www.darpa.mil/grandchallenge/
http://www.ghostriderrobot.com/gc.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DARPA_Grand_Challenge
http://www.darpa.mil/grandchallenge/
By: Ting_Ting_Jahe
