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Meet Yangyang Another Humanoid Robot A female humanoid robot " Yangyang ", named and modeled after her creator, has a variety of realistic facial expressions. "Yangyang" wows visitors at Beijing’s Global Mobile Internet Conference. The robot is modeled on one of the researchers who helped develop the technology.
Credit Yahoo!Finance for the inane headline of the day: Employers shrug off Obamacare, robbing Republicans of a campaign issue . Just 18 months ago, a Republican fantasy seemed about to come true. The Affordable Care Act was in the midst of a disastrous rollout plagued by dialup-stye technology snafus.
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Tweet Back in 1988, in the original GCM, Hansen summarized the situation going forward. Â The most important part of this figure is that grey band, and the implication that the world would soon enter that region, as indeed it has. Â The top end of the gray Eemian is well below 2 C Â pre-industrial, something that scared Hansen thirty years ago, because he knew what that meant for the world
Many producers have approached Ron Paul about doing a documentary regarding Paul’s philosophical views. Until now, Ron Paul has turned down all such overtures. Empire of Lies I am pleased to report that Ron Paul just now authorized a long-time friend, Charles Goyette, to make that documentary
Using a Prechteresque term, Bill Gross Says the "Bull Market Super-Cycle is Nearing End" . The attempt by global central banks to cure a debt crisis with more debt doesn’t have much further to run, which will end a rally that’s lasted three and a half decades, the 71-year-old manager wrote in an investment outlook for Janus Capital Group Inc
The Local asks Robots About to Take Away 18 Million Jobs? The results of the [ING-Diba] study paint an almost doomsday-esque scenario for Germany.
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