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C LSU Fan The Woodlands, TX Member since Dec 2007 17422 posts	DoD develops robot that can outrun humans (Posted on 9/7/12 at 8:34 am) LINK / quote: The Cheetah robot – developed by the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency – broke its own land speed record of 18 mph Wednesday by going 28.3 mph in a 20-meter split.
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diddydirtyAubie Member since Dec 2010 24999 posts	re: DoD develops robot that can outrun humans (Posted on 9/7/12 at 8:35 am to C) quote: DoD develops robot that can outrun humans It has 4 legs though...that's a big disadvantage for humans. Wake me up when they can make one with 2 legs. This post was edited on 9/7 at 8:37 am
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When in Rome USA Fan Telegraph Road Member since Jan 2011 20897 posts	re: DoD develops robot that can outrun humans (Posted on 9/7/12 at 8:36 am to C) It's awesome and kind of scary at the same time
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elprez00 New Orleans Saints Fan Hammond, LA Member since Sep 2011 6203 posts	re: DoD develops robot that can outrun humans (Posted on 9/7/12 at 8:40 am to C)
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LSUmakemewanna LSU Fan Houston, TX Member since Aug 2010 431 posts	re: DoD develops robot that can outrun humans (Posted on 9/7/12 at 8:42 am to elprez00)
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GEAUXT New Orleans Saints Fan Member since Nov 2007 11567 posts	re: DoD develops robot that can outrun humans (Posted on 9/7/12 at 8:43 am to C) that's creepy
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lsu480 Arizona State Fan 1488 posts Member since Oct 2007 48088 posts	re: DoD develops robot that can outrun humans (Posted on 9/7/12 at 8:44 am to C) Did anyone watch the video? I am pretty sure that piece of shite was only actually "running" because the treadmill was moving underneath it. Without a treadmill it would just be hopping up and down. 28MPH MY ASS!!!
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BeaverPRO LSU Fan Golf Board Member since Aug 2009 10812 posts	re: DoD develops robot that can outrun humans (Posted on 9/7/12 at 8:44 am to C) that was crazy looking!
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Displaced LSU Fan Member since Dec 2011 8552 posts	re: DoD develops robot that can outrun humans (Posted on 9/7/12 at 8:46 am to C) quote: DoD develops robot that can outrun humans are cars not good enough?
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10888bge LSU Fan In a good place Member since Aug 2011 7120 posts	re: DoD develops robot that can outrun humans (Posted on 9/7/12 at 8:49 am to C) I like how it has a stabilizing arm attached to it. There is no way that thing could run on land without falling over.
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When in Rome USA Fan Telegraph Road Member since Jan 2011 20897 posts	re: DoD develops robot that can outrun humans (Posted on 9/7/12 at 8:49 am to C) It's awesome and kind of scary at the same time
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Impotent Waffle LSU Fan Baton Rouge Member since Sep 2007 4786 posts Online	re: DoD develops robot that can outrun humans (Posted on 9/7/12 at 9:04 am to When in Rome) I am sorry but that looks like a science fair project.
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T LSU Fan Member since Jan 2004 3244 posts	re: DoD develops robot that can outrun humans (Posted on 9/7/12 at 9:05 am to C) Why is the department of defense spending money on that?
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TigerDonk LSU Fan BR Member since Dec 2011 455 posts	re: DoD develops robot that can outrun humans (Posted on 9/7/12 at 9:06 am to When in Rome) Did they program it like this?
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TigersRuleTheEarth LA-Lafayette Fan Laffy Member since Jan 2007 26727 posts	re: DoD develops robot that can outrun humans (Posted on 9/7/12 at 9:11 am to When in Rome) quote: It's awesome and kind of scary at the same time Big Dog is way more impressive and it's years older. Big Dog
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LittleSpoon Notre Dame Fan goals not standards Member since May 2010 6094 posts	re: DoD develops robot that can outrun humans (Posted on 9/7/12 at 9:12 am to C) terminator
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i am dan Auburn Fan Member since Aug 2011 2178 posts	re: DoD develops robot that can outrun humans (Posted on 9/7/12 at 9:12 am to TigerDonk) I bet that thing can't even turn.
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ChoupiqueSacalait LSU Fan Member since May 2007 3770 posts	re: DoD develops robot that can outrun humans (Posted on 9/7/12 at 9:17 am to 10888bge) quote: There is no way that thing could run on land without falling over. It could once they merge it with the technology from this one. ETA: Damn it! This post was edited on 9/7 at 9:18 am
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GEAUXT New Orleans Saints Fan Member since Nov 2007 11567 posts	re: DoD develops robot that can outrun humans (Posted on 9/7/12 at 9:20 am to TigersRuleTheEarth) quote: Big Dog now THAT is creepy
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Grabo Ohio State Fan Member since Dec 2008 1094 posts	re: DoD develops robot that can outrun humans (Posted on 9/7/12 at 9:21 am to ChoupiqueSacalait) quote: Why is the department of defense spending money on that? our freedom
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