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Guy Digs Up Basement Using R/C Scaled Models, Must Not Be Married

Excavating a basement is not all that unusual, but doing it with miniature scale models of construction equipment is something I have never heard of before. But it is awesome. Why not do it with R/C equipment? Sounds like fun. Oh yeah, that’s right. Because all I would be doing…

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February 15th, 2012 by: Conner Flynn

Freaky Robot Hides in Walls Only to Punch Through When Necessary

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Hollywood leaves little to the imagination, especially when it comes to the future of the human race. Artificial intelligence, mechanical extraterrestrial creatures, and even man-made robots that eventually “grow” a brain and decide to go against their human creators.…

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October 6th, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

Blown Up Cooling Tower Falls Wrong Way and Gets Caught on Video

Yep, somebody is gonna get fired over this. Anytime you combine explosives and something that stands 275-feet in the air, you get my attention. If you have never been to see a building get demolished by explosives, you are missing some fun. We went to watch a bank get blown…

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November 11th, 2010 by: Shane McGlaun

Husqvarna Demolition Robot: the Ultimate in Automated Destruction

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Destroying things is fun. Destroying things with robots is even cooler, especially with large robots that are basically used in construction and have a full-sized jackhammer on board. That’s the DXR 310 in a nutshell.

I love how Husqvarna uses the words “compact” in the description of this robot, but…

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May 12th, 2010 by: Range

Cynomy Demolition Robot Concept: Remote-Controlled Destruction

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One of the best things about robots is that they’re not alive, which means choosing between a robot and a human to perform a risky task is a no-brainer. If it gets wrecked, no one’s going to be in pain or grieve. Except probably the accounting department. When robots become…

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April 22nd, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

A Fire Breathing, Car Killing Robot of Your Very Own

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Remember the Robosaurus? Let me refresh your memory. The gigantic robotic dinosaur looks like a metal, fire-breathing Tyrannosaurus Rex…, and might be just about as fierce. Capable of picking up cars, then crushing them with its razor-sharp jaws, I certainly wouldn’t want to run into one in a back

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January 8th, 2008 by: Technabob

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