Stephen A. Lawrence wrote:
Second towel took about 22 seconds to fold on camera (chose second towel
to time for no particular reason). That's 1/67 the average real time
per towel, so we can probably conclude that the time lapse rate for the
video is at least 50 times real time.
Plus, it
On 04/11/2010 09:44 AM, Jed Rothwell wrote:
Stephen A. Lawrence wrote:
Second towel took about 22 seconds to fold on camera (chose second towel
to time for no particular reason). That's 1/67 the average real time
per towel, so we can probably conclude that the time lapse
Re: [Vo]:Towel folding robot
Harry Veeder
Sat, 10 Apr 2010 11:46:53 -0700
I like the way the robot's torso slides up and down instead of bending.
Harry
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I do too Harry. I wonder, does that robot come with fringe benefits?
Frank
On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 11:30 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote:
Great video!
I wonder what the true elapsed time was. It looked about 2x.
Anyway, Robbie is no match for the Japanese housewife:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5AWQ5aBjgE
T
Terry sez:
I wonder what the true elapsed time was. It looked about 2x.
The article sez at the end:
Nifty as it sounds, be prepared for a long wait if you want that pile of
towels folded. The robot took an average of 1,478 seconds - or nearly 25
minutes - to fold each towel.
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On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 11:17 AM, OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson
orionwo...@charter.net wrote:
The article sez at the end:
Nifty as it sounds, be prepared for a long wait if you want that pile of
towels folded. The robot took an average of 1,478 seconds - or nearly 25
minutes - to fold
I like the way the robot's torso slides up and down instead of bending.
Harry
From: Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com
To: vortex-l@eskimo.com
Sent: Fri, April 9, 2010 11:30:10 PM
Subject: [Vo]:Towel folding robot
Great video!
http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/04/towel-folding-robot
I seem to recall it said that each fold took about 23 minutes...
Nick Palmer
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IOW - it is really just another form of claymation ...
... for now
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I seem to recall it said that each fold took about 23 minutes...
On 04/10/2010 11:17 AM, OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson wrote:
Terry sez:
I wonder what the true elapsed time was. It looked about 2x.
The article sez at the end:
Nifty as it sounds, be prepared for a long wait if you want that pile of
towels folded. The robot took an average of
Great video!
http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/04/towel-folding-robot-could-fix-laundry-woes/
Even if general purpose artificial intelligence does not emerge in the
coming decades, I believe that incremental improvements such as this will
lead to the replacement of most human labor by robot
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