9 Best Articles in 2022
TechCrunch
Where are all the robots?
TechCrunch
~17 min read · 2020-06-14 · 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,…
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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
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
NASA
Ellen Ochoa Shakes Hands with First Humanoid Robot to Head to Station
NASA
2020-09-22 · 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.
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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…
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github.com
mikeal/r2
github.com
From 2017 · r2 - HTTP client. Spiritual successor to request.
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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
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
Reader View · 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..
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Cloudflare
A New Hope for Object Storage: R2 enters open beta
Cloudflare
May 11th · R2 Object Storage is now in open beta, available for all customers to test and deploy!
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
Reader View · Shared by 12, including Merkstatt, ➤ Cyril Druesne
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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.
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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
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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.
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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…
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pchere.blogspot.com
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…
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xfront.com
Building Web Services the REST Way
xfront.com
7 min read · From 2005 · I will first provide a brief introduction to REST and then describe how to build Web services in the REST style. What is REST? REST is a term coined by Roy Fielding in his Ph.D. dissertation [1] to…
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Reuters News Agency
simpy.com
4 min read · From 2005 · Reuters News Agency is the full-service news agency providing broadcasters and publishers with real-time breaking news and high-impact global multimedia content including newswires, pictures, video and much more.
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Yummy! Social PDF Bookmarking
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1 min read · From 2005 · The original PDF search engine. Search millions of Adobe PDF document files, articles and ebooks. Free PDF download. , find free PDF download from the original PDF search engine.
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