Thursday, February 14, 2013

Gizmodo: Meet the French Rugby Team's Six-Legged Scrum Bot

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Meet the French Rugby Team's Six-Legged Scrum Bot
Feb 14th 2013, 16:30

Rugby football is no sport for old men. This free-flowing British sport has been practiced since the 15th century—kind of a cross of American football and football (aka soccer), except that everybody is the size of a linebacker and protective gear is verboten. In addition to torn ears and broken bones, players risk spinal damage when in the scrum, which is why this six-legged rugby-bot teaches the French National Rugby Team how to move the pile in unison without breaking their individual necks. More »


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