http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/ Engadget Comments for Fruit-picking robots closer to reality http://www.engadget.com/media/feedlogo.gif http://www.engadget.com en-us Copyright 2012 Weblogs, Inc. The contents of this feed are available for non-commercial use only. Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/These kids, they're smarter nowadays.

They use those LEGO things to make "scout scouts" so that THEIR robots can steal fruit from the orchard before the harvesting robots catch 'em and shoot rock salt at 'em.

Happens every summer.]]>Jun 21st 2007 12:58PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/Jun 21st 2007 1:04PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/Jun 21st 2007 1:08PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/Jun 21st 2007 1:38PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/Jun 21st 2007 1:22PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/Jun 21st 2007 1:34PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/Jun 21st 2007 1:43PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/Jun 21st 2007 1:46PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/Jun 21st 2007 1:11PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/
1. Pretend it's not a problem until the public outcry becomes too loud to write off as a fringe sentiment.
2. Campaign on the platform for a couple seasons without intending to really do anything about it, throwing out unrealistic but sentimentally attractive suggestions when your constituents get uppity.
3. Finally realize you can no longer placate the public with those sorts of antics, then draft a bill that will only make the problem worse. Make sure you try to suppress everyone who points this fact out by calling them racist xenophobes.
4. ?????
5. PROFIT, because Americans are too caught up in idiotic partisan politics to do anything about the sorry state of their government.]]>Jun 21st 2007 1:50PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/Jun 21st 2007 1:12PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/
Rank me low, I don't care. What I do care about is not being able to drive down the street without seeing a broken down van on the someones lawn. They come outside and guess who?

... I'll leave the rest up to your imagination.]]>Jun 21st 2007 1:24PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/Jun 21st 2007 1:41PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/Jun 21st 2007 1:33PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/Jun 21st 2007 1:33PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/Jun 21st 2007 1:36PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/Jun 21st 2007 1:52PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/Jun 21st 2007 3:26PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/
Dude! That is hilarious! I'm still chuckling off that sh|t!

"Does this machine piss on your food ?

Classic!]]>Jun 21st 2007 2:21PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/Jun 21st 2007 2:22PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.lagramiere.com/blog/images/pict0022.jpg
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http://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/search?keyword=fruit


:-)
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Buy your firearms now folks...]]>Jun 21st 2007 8:49PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/Jun 22nd 2007 2:47PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/http://www.engadget.com/2007/06/21/fruit-picking-robots-closer-to-reality/Jun 26th 2007 12:12AM