urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:killbot_update killbot_update killbot_update 2009-07-19T17:59:31Z urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:killbot_update:4042 2009-07-19T17:59:31Z 2009-07-19T17:59:31Z I know, I know, it's been a while. The robot masters have been quietly planning.<br /><br />Here's an interesting little tidbit:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,533382,00.html">www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,533382,00.html</a><br /><br />Now, the really interesting thing is that this is a revised version of the article.&nbsp; It claims that the robot would be a vegetarian, but here's a clip from the original version:<br /><br /><a href="http://renegadefuturist.com/archives/2009/07/16/upcoming-military-robot-could-feed-on-dead-bodies/">renegadefuturist.com/archives/2009/07/16/upcoming-military-robot-could-feed-on-dead-bodies/</a><br /><br /><br />Honestly, a robot that can eat organic matter and use it as fuel makes me think &quot;Oh shit.&quot;&nbsp; That's all.<br /><br /> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:killbot_update:3615 2008-03-19T19:05:02Z 2008-03-19T19:05:02Z While watching this video, I kept forgetting that it's not alive.<br /><br /><a href="http://gizmodo.com/368651/new-video-of-bigdog-quadruped-robot-is-so-stunning-its-spooky">BigDog</a> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:killbot_update:3534 2008-03-10T22:55:00Z 2008-03-10T22:55:00Z Our robot masters are just getting bigger and bigger. Meet <a href="http://spectrum.ieee.org/video?id=241">Crusher</a>. urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:killbot_update:3301 2008-01-15T19:56:27Z 2008-01-15T19:56:27Z Here's an old link. I haven't smelled anything sneaking up behind me lately, but that doesn't mean they're not there.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn6366-selfsustaining-killer-robot-creates-a-stink.html">Fly Catchers</a> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:killbot_update:2841 2007-12-20T19:55:10Z 2007-12-20T19:59:50Z <a href="http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/awkward-animals/elvis-the-robocat-still-figuring-out-this-moving-around-thing-335153.php">Robot Cat, comin' to get you!</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.bit-tech.net/news/2007/12/13/sega_developing_mind-controlled_robots/1">But how long until they control us?</a> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:killbot_update:2739 2007-11-23T17:00:42Z 2007-11-23T17:00:42Z <a href="http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/research/monkey-brains-control-robo-legsthrough-internet-325819.php">Brains!, Brains!, Monkey Brains!</a> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:killbot_update:2315 2007-11-20T22:27:46Z 2007-11-20T22:27:46Z <a href="http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/robot-overlords/biobots-borrow-design-from-millions-of-years-of-evolution-324811.php?autoplay=true">We can't stop them now!</a> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:killbot_update:2248 2007-11-11T22:07:49Z 2007-11-11T22:07:49Z Every right-thinking person should have a copy of this on hand:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.chapters.indigo.ca/books/How-Survive-Robot-Uprising-Tips-Daniel-H-Wilson/9781582345925-item.html?ref=Search+Books%3a+%2527robot+uprising%2527">How to Survive a Robot Uprising</a> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:killbot_update:1952 2007-11-10T01:54:17Z 2007-11-10T01:54:17Z <a href="http://blog.wired.com/defense/2007/10/robot-cannon-ki.html">The first step?</a> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:killbot_update:1772 2007-11-10T01:51:38Z 2007-11-10T01:51:38Z <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqR8vDLp_9w">Prehistoric Killbots?</a> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:killbot_update:1433 2007-11-09T23:19:34Z 2007-11-09T23:19:34Z Now they can get you no matter where you run!<br /><br /><a href="http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/robots/hrex-robot-can-conquer-any-terrain-with-manic-thrashing-321020.php?autoplay=true">Run, Robot, Run!</a><br /><br />And speaking of Killbots:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.blogto.com/film/2007/11/blade_runner_final_cut_finally_coming_to_toronto/">Replicants Unite!</a> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:killbot_update:1120 2007-11-09T21:33:49Z 2007-11-09T21:35:07Z <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5YftEAbmMQ">South Korean sentry robot</a> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:killbot_update:897 2007-11-09T21:30:41Z 2007-11-09T21:30:41Z <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eO9oseiCTdk">The beginning of Submarine Killbots?</a> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:killbot_update:725 2007-11-09T21:18:42Z 2007-11-09T21:27:17Z Welcome to your Killbot Update! Here, we hope to keep you apprised of the history of our future masters. Enjoy!<br /><br /><a href="http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/mech-fighters/army-rolls-out-autonomous-black-knight-unmanned-combat-vehicle-father-of-the-robot-overlords-320433.php">The Black Knight</a><br /><br /><a href="http://ca.video.yahoo.com/video/play?vid=1323804&amp;fr=yvmtf">Samurai Robot</a><br /><br /><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killbot">The very tiny Wikipedia killbot article</a>