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- robonauts
[Robonaut2 – or R2 for short – is the next generation dexterous robot, developed through a Space Act Agreement by NASA and General Motors. It is faster, more dexterous and more technologically advanced than its predecessors and able to use its hands to do work beyond the scope of previously introduced humanoid robots. Image via [...]
- Cubiclopia
[Johnson Wax Headquarters\' Great Workroom.]
In a 2006 article on the decline of the cubicle, Julie Schlosser, reminds us of Robert Propst’s earnest regret at having invented the cubicled workspace. Propst, just before his death in 2000, called the modern cubicled office “monolithic insanity.”
David Franz in the New Atlantis picks up on this critique citing the [...]
