You Gotta See This

I realize that my posting frequency has fallen off over the past few weeks, and I hope things will be back to normal pretty soon. Meanwhile, to hold you over, here is something amazing:

What you’re seeing there are two flat-screen TVs being carted around by robots, all of them (the robots and the TVs) being driven by staggeringly brilliant software. Read more here.

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7 Responses to “You Gotta See This”


  1. 1 1 Alex

    Can you imagine, when it’s combined with this?

    http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=680_1379791871

  2. 2 2 Anthony

    It is actually being projected onto two screens, not TVs, using projection mapping. Much more impressive than if they used TVs.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Projection_mapping

  3. 3 3 Henri Hein

    But, but, but… us humans are becoming obsolete!

  4. 4 4 Steve Landsburg

    Anthony: Yes, point taken.

  5. 5 5 Mike H

    @Henri don’t worry, we humans will always be better at quietly amusing ourselves, oblivious to our pending obsolescence….

  6. 6 6 Tony N

    The likely non-coaster, theme-park ride evolution: Hall of Presidents -> Pirates of the Caribbean/Jungle Cruise ->Back to the Future -> Spider Man/Soaring/Mission Space -> some manifestation of this technology combined with rider movement.

    Hurry, please.

  7. 7 7 prior probability

    Very cool indeed … and you don’t need cumbersome or uncomfortable 3-D glasses to enjoy the effects

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