Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2020/06/25/the-slothbot-is-a-slow-moving.html
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Sloths can be astonishingly fast when they want to.
As is the case with zombies, I find sloths much more enjoyable when they’re slow, plodding killers who hunt in packs.
“Tonight on History Channel between 8 and 9pm, “When Sloths Attack!!!”; part 17 of a 25 part series.”
Ever seen footage of a sloth swimming? Ye gods, they can move!
My spirit animal, in robotic form.
One person’s adorable is another person’s TERRIFYING. I prefer real sloths.
Robot Kristen Bell is going to lose it when she sees this.
It’s 2020. What month do we think this thing will become sentient and start killing us… very slowly?
I’m betting August.
It’d make for a great screen shouter: “Don’t stand under the cable, you idiots!”, “Does a summer camp really need that much clothes line?!”, “AAAAhhh! How do you not hear that slow, gentle squeek?”
What’s the expected time for a transition from observation-only to the mk.II “Deadly Sin” variant with surveillance capabilities and missiles?
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