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Tag: robots

robots
Science and Tech

Should We Ban Killer Robots?

Photo of computer that was killed in PB #22312. Man cited for discharging a firearm in city. http://t.co/cm19wmzutx pic.twitter.com/EmSO8BzAtU— Springs Police (@CSPDPIO) April ...
By David Rodgers Legacy AuthorMay 6, 2015
Critical Miss

Frozen Handegg

[folder_nav][folder_nav] While Mode 7 seems to be going out of its way to convince people that Frozen Cortex (formerly Frozen Endzone) isn’t a ...
By Grey Carter Legacy AuthorFebruary 27, 2015
Guy Cry Cinema

5 Robot Movies That Make Guys Cry

Robot movies aren’t all about action — they can have some real tearjerker moments that will bring even the manliest to tears. The ...
By Daniel EpsteinDecember 31, 2014
Science and Tech

What Are These Strange and Spooky Science Images?

Science is amazing! It has extended our lifespans, helped us land on the moon, and runs the very device you’re reading these words ...
By Marshall Lemon Legacy AuthorOctober 27, 2014
Critical Miss

Turing The Premises

[folder_nav][folder_nav] Sadly, the story is entirely bogus, but what else are we going to joke about, E3? We made all those jokes last ...
By Grey Carter Legacy AuthorJune 10, 2014
Critical Miss

The Wacky World of Titanfall: Waiting To Kill Godot

[folder_nav][folder_nav] Consider this a gentle poke at our webcomic betters. It’s rare to see so many comics default to the … well… default ...
By Grey Carter Legacy AuthorMarch 11, 2014
Reviews

Binary Domain Review

Sega’s third-person shooter Binary Domain is probably the first game in recent memory to bring up the age-old conflict of man versus machine. ...
By Paul Goodman Legacy AuthorMarch 2, 2012
SCIENCE!

Science!: Murderous Robots and Pea Aphids

Amazing Pea Aphids Make Their Own Colors The minuscule pea aphids are able to synthesize carotenoids, a feat once only achievable by vegetables. ...
By Lauren Admire Legacy AuthorMay 10, 2010
Editor's Note

I, Robot

They say you never forget your first robot – and if they don’t, they should – and I certainly remember mine. I was ...
By John Funk Legacy AuthorOctober 27, 2009
I, Robot

A Brief History Of Artificial Life

A mechanical monk in the court of the Holy Roman Emperor in 1560: a miraculous construction of clockwork, carved wood and lacquer. A ...
By Jim Rossignol Legacy AuthorOctober 27, 2009
View From the Road

A View From the Road: We Need More Giant Robots

Lately, I’ve been thinking more and more that there needs to be a proper mecha MMOG. Oh sure, there’s NCSoft’s Exteel, but that’s ...
By John Funk Legacy AuthorOctober 26, 2009
Alt+Escape

Alt+Escape: The Tickler

Welcome to Alt+Escape, our weekly pick of browser-based games to help you start your weekend a little early. Check back each Friday for ...
By John Funk Legacy AuthorOctober 16, 2009
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