RewindAgain to FuturologyEnglish · 3 days agoWorld's smallest battery-free flying robot uses magnets for power.interestingengineering.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up150arrow-down12
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minus-squareobbeel@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoRobot comes from the word roboto, that is work, no? If it can do autonomous work, it is a robot.
minus-squareramenshaman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoYeah, so calling this a robot would be incorrect.
minus-squareRIPandTERROR@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoIt would be more of a robot part with the rest of the robot being the magnet
minus-squareramenshaman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoTechnically, maybe. Pretty limited applications, I think, but very cool.
Robot comes from the word roboto, that is work, no? If it can do autonomous work, it is a robot.
Yeah, so calling this a robot would be incorrect.
It would be more of a robot part with the rest of the robot being the magnet
Technically, maybe. Pretty limited applications, I think, but very cool.