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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[Wow, finally a robot that is big enough to kill on command. Better check the source before you load it. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[UnsilentMajority]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 28th 2010 8:15PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[@UnsilentMajority Danger, Will Robinson...Danger!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Craig]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 28th 2010 8:29PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[Is it based on Linux?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[kapanak]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 28th 2010 8:16PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[@kapanak <br>I'd answer that question, but that would deny you the opportunity to learn how to read.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kailie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 23rd 2010 5:28PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[LOL look at the pc they have on there desk...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[thefrataline]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 28th 2010 8:17PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[@thefrataline Yes, they probably used it to look up the difference between "there" and "their."]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Craig]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 28th 2010 8:30PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[@thefrataline Dude, you're getting a...robot?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Pa1adin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 29th 2010 5:59AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Eli Haj  <br><br>I care... a lot.<br><br>:3<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Magallanes]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 29th 2010 9:47AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[dude in the red shirt gots a hell of a four head.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anthony]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 28th 2010 8:20PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[That robot has HUGE boobs.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael Please]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 28th 2010 8:25PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[@XciteMe <br><br>Hey PR2, nice rack!!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[keanu096]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 28th 2010 8:35PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[@XciteMe<br><br>Boobs with arms attached to them, though :P]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[f314]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 29th 2010 1:12PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[@f314  <br><br>Wouldn't those be nipples? Really, really talented nipples?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kailie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jul 23rd 2010 5:30PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[Is it sold by IKEA? ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[DeviantmacG]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 28th 2010 8:37PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA["Gimmie a hug. Aw c'mon, I was only joking around earlier when I was all like, I'm going to kill you..."]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[A25i]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 28th 2010 8:51PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[@A25i <br>That was greaaaat.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[pokey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 28th 2010 9:19PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[SkyNet is open source?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Twitchy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 28th 2010 9:35PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Twitchy<br><br>I think we need to take our focus off Google]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Plazmic Flame]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 28th 2010 10:16PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[Where's the machine gun arm turret thing.  Is there a room with hundreds of these things shrink wrapped waiting to be woken up? maybe engadget has been right all along.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Darius]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 28th 2010 10:39PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[Someone has filleted that poor bot.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Asuka]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 28th 2010 10:45PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[It kinda has that "KILL ALL" look on it's robotic face/thing. Josh, maybe you should consider putting it in the WARGADGET section...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[andrewcweaver]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 29th 2010 2:16AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[ROS is nice and all, but still very underdeveloped.  I use Orca2 in my research group...<br><a href="http://orca-robotics.sourceforge.net/" rel="nofollow">http://orca-robotics.sourceforge.net/</a><br><br>It's also open source, with way way more support, AND, they're the same guys who make the totally badass sniper dummy segway bots, Marathon Robotics:<br><a href="http://www.engadget.com/2010/04/08/segway-rmp-bots-used-for-sniper-target-practice-other-nefarious/" rel="nofollow">http://www.engadget.com/2010/04/08/segway-rmp-bots-used-for-sniper-target-practice-other-nefarious/</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[bbasso]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 29th 2010 4:15AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[i'll just wait for the PR2D2]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stf]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 29th 2010 6:50AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[.do ya think i should use the clamps i use everyday to clamp things?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Magallanes]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 29th 2010 9:48AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[Everyone look into the glassy camera sensor eyes of the first of our future mechanical overlords.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[oneglory]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 29th 2010 10:16AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Willow Garage starts shipping its PR2 Beta Program bots: get ready for ROS-powered hijinks]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/28/willow-garage-starts-shipping-its-pr2-beta-program-bots-get-rea/</guid><description><![CDATA[@oneglory<br><br>Yes. The robot overlord who is going to defeat us by folding towels really, REALLY slowly!<br><br><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gy5g33S0Gzo" rel="nofollow">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gy5g33S0Gzo</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[f314]]></dc:creator><pubDate>May 29th 2010 1:06PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
