Well…that was…odd.
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Classified as pedestrians to limit roadkill I imagine.
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Odd was the constant “massaging” of the plug to keep the lamp on. Impracticable for average household. Maybe.
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Going to suck for wheelchair users on narrow city sidewalks.
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Perhaps the “pedestrian” robots should be programed to recognize that humans are classified as “Super Pedestrians”.
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I have the book at work.
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this fucking rules
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You should soak them overnight if you don’t want gas. Or papercuts.
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So, they learned nothing after hitchBOT? My sense is that these robots will soon be in jeopardy…or on Jeopardy. 
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Pitt may be a bit more - ah - demure - than Philly.
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Whoa, if people from a place known as Iron City or Steel City are more demure than those from City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection…and the latter is where a robot was decapitated… 
…this is gonna be an interesting thing to watch! 
Pittsburgh is home to Robotics Row, which reminds me of what Louis Ramey had to say about Detroit:
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Oh, good. I’ve often felt there aren’t enough heavy motorized vehicles on the sidewalks. /s
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Something for the Weekend, Sir?
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China has restricted export of encryption technologies in the first list on new items published under new export control laws.
The list, which The Register has passed through two machine translation services, restricts exports of VPNs, chips with encryption functions used in finance industry applications, key management products and cryptanalysis equipment. Dedicated password-generating hardware also cannot leave the Middle Kingdom without approval.
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No, I don’t want to know what Trump collectables people have. Nope, nope, nope. (Unless it’s evidence.)
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