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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Use them as supervisors. Y’know, a boss that can run, jump, kick ass and lift a couple of tons should get workers’ attention.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>_______</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Evan Schuman</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><a href="mailto:eschuman@thecontentfirm.com" target="_blank">eschuman@thecontentfirm.com</a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><a href="tel:973-993-8098" target="_blank">973-993-8098</a> (voice)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Computerworld weekly columnist (Column archive: <a href="http://www.thecontentfirm.com/weekly-column-on-computerworld" target="_blank">http://www.thecontentfirm.com/weekly-column-on-computerworld</a>)</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Moderator for MIT Sloan Management Review events<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Google Search: <a href="http://lmgtfy.com/?q=Evan+Schuman">http://lmgtfy.com/?q=Evan+Schuman#</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><a href="https://twitter.com/eschuman" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/eschuman</a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/schumanevan/" target="_blank">www.linkedin.com/in/schumanevan/</a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Member, Internet Press Guild: <a href="http://netpress.org/" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1155CC'>http://netpress.org/</span></a></span></i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Ipg-smz <ipg-smz-bounces@netpress.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Logan Harbaugh<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, October 12, 2018 12:17 PM<br><b>To:</b> ipg-smz@netpress.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Ipg-smz] This robot is freaking amazing.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Interesting if you imaging them stocking shelves, terrifying if you imagine them coming after you, like the old movie Runaway.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:navy'>Thanks, </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:navy'>Logan G. Harbaugh<br><a href="mailto:logan@lharba.com">logan@lharba.com</a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:navy'><br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:navy'>530-243-1346</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:navy'><br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:navy'>1547 Magnolia Ave.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:navy'><br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:navy'>Redding, CA 96001</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:navy'><br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:navy'><a href="http://www.lharba.com/">www.lharba.com</a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'> Ipg-smz [<a href="mailto:ipg-smz-bounces@netpress.org">mailto:ipg-smz-bounces@netpress.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Dana Blankenhorn<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, October 12, 2018 8:04 AM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:ipg-smz@netpress.org">ipg-smz@netpress.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Ipg-smz] This robot is freaking amazing.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>This reminds me of the "concept cars" that Detroit is always bringing out and never making. I want to see them make something that can sell.<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 10:26 AM <a href="mailto:arnieswap@gmail.com">arnieswap@gmail.com</a> <<a href="mailto:arnieswap@gmail.com">arnieswap@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>Current science fiction writers are so poorly educated. <o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 10:24 AM Sally Wiener Grotta <<a href="mailto:sally@sallywienergrotta.com" target="_blank">sally@sallywienergrotta.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>It's body/space perception and coordination is remarkable. Just yesterday, I was having lunch with three well established science fiction writers who were claiming that it would be a long time before robots would be able to take specific products off shelves in warehouses. I told them the technology already exists. The Parkour Atlas has elements that would be useful for those kind of tasks.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Sally<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=m8215654450138576435m3264867664736832629sig><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>-- </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br><span class=m8215654450138576435m3264867664736832629sig>Sally Wiener Grotta</span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=m8215654450138576435m3264867664736832629sig><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><a href="mailto:Sally@SallyWienerGrotta.com" target="_blank">Sally@SallyWienerGrotta.com</a> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br><span class=m8215654450138576435m3264867664736832629sig>________________________________________________________</span><br><span class=m8215654450138576435m3264867664736832629sig><a href="http://www.SallyWienerGrotta.com" target="_blank">www.SallyWienerGrotta.com</a></span><br><span class=m8215654450138576435m3264867664736832629sig>(570) 947-7777</span><br><br><span class=m8215654450138576435m3264867664736832629sig>* Author of numerous books, including "The Winter Boy" (nominated for the prestigious Locus Award) and "Jo Joe" (a Jewish Book Council Network book)</span><br><span class=m8215654450138576435m3264867664736832629sig>* Recognized by X-Rite as one of “The World’s Top Professional Photographers”</span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>On 2018/10/12 07:26, Dana Blankenhorn wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #1010FF 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 5.0pt;margin-left:0in;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>The Boston Dynamics robots are great, but no one has found an application for them. Even Google couldn't. Now they're owned by Softbank. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 8:04 AM Christine Hall <<a href="mailto:christine@fossforce.com" target="_blank">christine@fossforce.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>I had to keep reminding myself there's not a person in there.<br><br><a href="https://fossbytes.com/watch-boston-dynamics-humanoid-robot-do-parkour-like-a-pro/" target="_blank">https://fossbytes.com/watch-boston-dynamics-humanoid-robot-do-parkour-like-a-pro/</a><br><br>-- <br>Christine Hall<br>Publisher & Editor<br>FOSS Force: Keeping tech free<br><a href="http://fossforce.com" target="_blank">http://fossforce.com</a><br><br>-- <br>Ipg-smz mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Ipg-smz@netpress.org" target="_blank">Ipg-smz@netpress.org</a><br><a href="http://netpress.org/mailman/listinfo/ipg-smz_netpress.org" target="_blank">http://netpress.org/mailman/listinfo/ipg-smz_netpress.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>-- <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Dana Blankenhorn <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><a href="http://www.danablankenhorn.com" target="_blank">http://www.danablankenhorn.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><a href="http://investorplace.com/author/danablankenhorn/#.WJzBOzsrLIV" target="_blank">http://investorplace.com/author/danablankenhorn/#.WJzBOzsrLIV</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal>-- <br>Ipg-smz mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Ipg-smz@netpress.org" target="_blank">Ipg-smz@netpress.org</a><br><a href="http://netpress.org/mailman/listinfo/ipg-smz_netpress.org" target="_blank">http://netpress.org/mailman/listinfo/ipg-smz_netpress.org</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>-- <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Best Regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><br><b>Swapnil Bhartiya</b><br>Founder & Editor: <a href="http://www.TFiR.io" target="_blank">www.TFiR.io</a><br>Freelance Journalist | Science Fiction Writer | Filmmaker<br>Specialises in Open Source & Emerging Technologies<br>Stories published in - TFiR, CIO, InfoWorld, NetworkWorld, Linux.com, LinuxFoundation.org, The New Stack, Linux Pro, ADMIN, CNCF, Cloud Foundry, HPE Insight.<br><br>Social networks:<br><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/swapnilbhartiya/" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/swapnilbhartiya/</a><br><a href="https://twitter.com/swapbhartiya/" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/swapbhartiya/</a><br><a href="https://mstdn.io/@Swapnil" target="_blank">https://mstdn.io/@Swapnil</a><br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/TFiR-TV" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/TFiR-TV</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal>-- <br>Ipg-smz mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Ipg-smz@netpress.org" target="_blank">Ipg-smz@netpress.org</a><br><a href="http://netpress.org/mailman/listinfo/ipg-smz_netpress.org" target="_blank">http://netpress.org/mailman/listinfo/ipg-smz_netpress.org</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal>-- <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Dana Blankenhorn<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.danablankenhorn.com">http://www.danablankenhorn.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://investorplace.com/author/danablankenhorn/#.WJzBOzsrLIV">http://investorplace.com/author/danablankenhorn/#.WJzBOzsrLIV</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>