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Boston Dynamics: Introducing Spot
2015-05-28
[CLANK!]
[BLIT! BLIT!]
"WHRRRRRRRR!"
"ARF! [CLANK!] ARF!"

I don't care if he is a hound,
You'd best quit kickin' my dog around!
Posted by:Besoeker

#4  I think they are getting the hang of it. Even included deer antlers.
Posted by: swksvolFF   2015-05-28 20:02  

#3  "Does your dog bite?"
"No. My dog does not bite."
[SNARL! GROWL! SNAP! SNAP]
"I thought you said your dog does not bite?"
"That is not my dog."
Posted by: AlmostAnonymous5839   2015-05-28 08:35  

#2  Yeah, but will he take a dump in your neighbor's yard?
Nuts, bolts and gaskets everywhere.
Posted by: Skidmark   2015-05-28 01:14  

#1  There was a suggestion to put units like spot into Dragon capsules placed on Falcon Heavy rockets and sent to various solar system bodies.

View was it made more sense than special bots that would have trouble with egress and on the surface.
Posted by: 3dc   2015-05-28 00:56