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e03179
on Dec 5, 2012
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Nasa to send new rover to Mars in 2020
Why "humanoid" robots? Why not just "robots" that can do a job no matter what they look like?
tocomment
on Dec 5, 2012
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If nothing else, PR value. And to inspire new engineers.
khuey
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If you want PR value, send flesh and blood humans. Otherwise send the tool that's best for the job.
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