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Self-propelled mindless tiny robots work together to move a corral
May 16, 2018 by Bob Yirka, Phys.org weblog
 
A team of researchers at the University of Bordeaux in France has found that tiny, mindless robots are able to work together to move a corral. In their paper published in the journal Physical Review Letters, the group describes their experiments and what they found.

Prior research has shown that small, self-powered robots with no computer control tend to behave like molecules in a gas, wandering aimlessly when confined to a given space. In this new effort, the team in France took this work further by adding more robots.


Read more at: https://phys.org/news/2018-05-self-propelled-mindless-tiny-robots-corral.html#jCp

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Re: Self-propelled mindless tiny robots work together to move a corral
« Reply #1 on: May 16, 2018, 02:16:04 pm »
And the next time your friends ask you to help them move, tell them to get some little robots.
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Re: Self-propelled mindless tiny robots work together to move a corral
« Reply #2 on: May 16, 2018, 05:43:54 pm »
And the next time your friends ask you to help them move, tell them to get some little robots.

Would a handful of Democrats work?

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Re: Self-propelled mindless tiny robots work together to move a corral
« Reply #3 on: May 16, 2018, 05:53:58 pm »
And the next time your friends ask you to help them move, tell them to get some little robots.

If them little robots own a pick-up truck, they'll never find them any relief.

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Re: Self-propelled mindless tiny robots work together to move a corral
« Reply #4 on: May 16, 2018, 10:27:33 pm »
And the next time your friends ask you to help them move, tell them to get some little robots.
Well the article did say they were mindless............so yes.