Robots riding on camels
July 21, 2005 8:32 PM   Subscribe

New Scientist is reporting that in the United Arab Emirates, robots have started riding camels. It's a step up from using enslaved child jockeys.
posted by saketini99 (7 comments total)

This post was deleted for the following reason: double robot camel jockey



 
*ahem*
posted by wilful at 8:34 PM on July 21, 2005


I thought it was cool when we talked about it yesterday...
posted by clevershark at 8:36 PM on July 21, 2005


No one reads the front page any more, do they?
posted by mr_crash_davis at 8:42 PM on July 21, 2005


Nobody bothers to use the MetaFilter Google Search to check to see if they might be making a double post either.
posted by y2karl at 9:20 PM on July 21, 2005


Nobody realizes that Jell-o is made from animal bones.
posted by euphorb at 10:08 PM on July 21, 2005


> Nobody realizes that Jell-o is made from animal bones.

And hooves.
posted by NewBornHippy at 10:20 PM on July 21, 2005


America's most famous camel jockey....
posted by LeLiLo at 11:01 PM on July 21, 2005


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