"Cool robot vehicle transports man around Tokyo"

[madrchsod]

http://www.boingboing.net/2006/10/30/cool_robot_vehicle...
Boing Boing: Cool robot vehicle transports man around Tokyo

[wildhorses]

1. why?

[HarukaTheTrophyWife]

4. Why not?

If I had the money, I would totally get one of those things.

[wildhorses]

5. claustrophobic over here

i need wide open spaces

[HarukaTheTrophyWife]

7. Sometimes I get claustrophobic, but that's mostly if I'm bored and stuck.

If I was driving a robot around Tokyo, I sure as hell wouldn't be bored. I'd be freaking giddy.

<~~~~~Big fan of big expensive toys

[wildhorses]

8. big fan of expensive 5-gaited horses that i can rack

through wide open spaces

[HarukaTheTrophyWife]

9. Horses suck.

Nothing but big deer cows that people ride on.

[wildhorses]

10. --

thanks, i can now pick up my head and put it back on my neck and go to bed

[Oeditpus Rex]

11. I'd enjoy watching you ride

[wildhorses]

12. --

[Bassic]

14. Me too

Or at the very least, enough room to unfold my legs and a window to open.

[sakabatou]

2. That's kinda close to a Fuchikoma

[ContraBass Black]

15. Would you trust it with AI and a machine gun?

[jpgray]

3. Seatopia is sooo gonna steal that thing.

[Generic Brad]

6. Dean Kamen has been bested

It's more stylish than a Segway.

[Auggie]

13. You got to love Japan...