9 Best Articles in 2022
TechCrunch
Where are all the robots?
TechCrunch
~17 min read · From 2020 · Instead of Terminator or WALL-E or HAL 900 or R2-D2, all we got is Facebook serving us ads we don’t want to click on, Netflix recommending us another movie that we probably shouldn’t stay up to watch,… · Shared by 71, including ipfconline, Ronald van Loon, Bob E. Hayes, LARRY ELKAN, ron boger, Nige Willson, Andreas Staub, Bilal Zuberi
Cloudflare
Announcing Cloudflare R2 Storage: Rapid and Reliable Object Storage, minus the egress fees
Cloudflare
2021-09-28 · Introducing Cloudflare’s S3-compatible Object Storage service, with zero egress bandwidth charges and automatic migration from S3-compatible services. · Shared by 51, including Nick Craver, Eric L. Barnes, hiten.eth, Jane Manchun Wong
bananamafia.dev
Analysis of Satisfyer Toys: Discovering an Authentication Bypass with r2 and Frida
bananamafia.dev
~12 min read · 2021-07-14 · There’s no good way to start a blog post like this, so let’s dive right in: Recently, I’ve re-discovered the butthax talk which covered security aspects of Lovense devices. I’ve felt so inspired, that… · Shared by 49, including Matthew Green
Laughing Squid
Rare 1976 16mm Footage of Kenny Baker and Anthony Daniels Trying Out Their R2-D2 and C-3PO Costumes
Laughing Squid
1 min read · 2021-06-17 · Rarely seen 1976 16mm footage from the Star Wars Archive shows actors Kenny Baker who played R2-D2 and Anthony Daniels who played C-3PO trying out their · Shared by 11, including Merkstatt, Jennifer Ouellette
judiciary.uk
Maya Forstater -v- CGD Europe, Center for Global Development, Masood Ahmed
judiciary.uk
1 min read · Jul 6th · THE EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS BETWEEN Claimant AND Respondents Maya Forstater (R1) CGD Europe (R2) Center […] · Shared by 24, including Ian M Calvert, Kathleen Stock
NASA
Ellen Ochoa Shakes Hands with First Humanoid Robot to Head to Station
NASA
From 2020 · Then-NASA Johnson Space Center deputy director Ellen Ochoa poses for a photo with Robonaut 2 (R2) during media day in the Space Vehicle Mock-up Facility on Aug. 4, 2010. · Shared by 17, including Andrzej Marczewski 🕹🎸🏳️🌈 🇪🇺
Gizmodo
An R2-D2 Robot Vacuum Is Exactly the Chore Droid I'm Looking For
Gizmodo
1 min read · From 2020 · It’s staggering to think that Matthew Scott Hunter came up with a way to combine his love of clean floors and Star Wars before the marketing teams at Disney, Lucasfilm, and iRobot did. Using random… · Shared by 15, including Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Amber Mac, ExApologist, Calvin Lee
github.com
mikeal/r2
github.com
From 2017 · r2 - HTTP client. Spiritual successor to request. · Shared by 12, including Balda
certifytheweb.com
Certify Your Windows IIS Website - simple free certificates powered by Let's Encrypt
certifytheweb.com
1 min read · From 2019 · Download 4.1.6 Minimum Requirements: Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 (64-bit) or higher with .Net 4.6.2 or higher. Digitally Signed as Publisher 'Webprofusion Pty Ltd' File SHA256 as generated by certutil … · Shared by 10, including Scott Hanselman, SwiftOnSecurity
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Guardian Tech
R2-D-Chew: robot chef imitates human eating process to create tastier food
Guardian Tech
2 min read · May 4th · Cambridge scientists say robot is capable of ‘tasting’ and checking whether balance of flavours is right · Shared by 12, including Merkstatt, ➤ Cyril Druesne
TechCrunch
Someone just bought R2-D2 for over $2 million dollars
TechCrunch
4 min read · From 2017 · Sorry, Luke — but it looks like both your lightsaber and R2-D2 have new owners. In an auction that I’d like to pretend took place in front of a.. · Shared by 10
TNW
Sphero’s new R2-D2 and BB-9E Star Wars toys are full of personality
TNW
3 min read · From 2017 · Sphero's new toys include on of the cutest takes on R2-D2 we've seen, not to mention a mysterious new First Order droid called BB-9E. · Shared by 9, including Merkstatt
The New York Times
Florida Man Posing as Disney Worker Charged in Removal of R2-D2 at Hotel
The New York Times
3 min read · Jul 3rd · David Proudfoot told investigators he had applied for a security job at Walt Disney World and hoped to prove himself by highlighting lapses in Disney’s oversight. · Shared by 10, including John Schwartz
Forbes
Nuro Claims A Self-Driving First: U.S. Approval To Deploy Toaster-Styled Delivery Bots
Forbes
1 min read · From 2020 · The tech startup created by two former Google engineers will deploy battery-powered R2 driverless delivery vehicles on public streets–little vans without steering wheels, pedals or side-mirrors · Shared by 12
digg.com
The Old And New Star Wars Droids Meet For The First Time — In A Cell Phone…
digg.com
3 min read · From 2016 · C-3PO and R2-D2 are iconic members of the Star Wars universe, while the cute, spherical BB-8 will be introduced in the new movie. For some reason, this ad from UK mobile company O2 features all three droids crossing paths for the first time. · Shared by 13, including Daniel Fritzsche
The Guardian
Kenny Baker, actor behind R2-D2, dies
The Guardian
4 min read · From 2016 · The 3ft 8in actor, who starred in six Star Wars films as well as Time Bandits and Flash Gordon, was 83 · Shared by 13, including Nils Hitze, Kim Dik, M.G. Siegler
TechCrunch
Nuro’s new delivery R2 bot gets the first driverless vehicle exemption from feds
TechCrunch
2 min read · From 2020 · Nuro, the autonomous delivery startup that raised $940 million in financing from Softbank Vision Fund last year, is the first company to receive a driverless exemption from the federal government. The… · Shared by 11, including John Koetsier, Sameer Patel, MΛRC VIDΛL
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Absolutely Del.icio.us Complete Tool Collection
pchere.blogspot.com
From 2005 · del.icio.us is a social bookmarks manager. It allows you to easily post sites you like to your personal collection of links, to categorize those sites with keywords, and to share your collection not… · Shared by 15, including Ludovic Claude, Oliver Gassner / @oliverg@mastodon.social 💉🖖💚🎓, José Rodrigues, Chris Messina
