Beat 360° 4/30/08
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Here is today’s “Beat 360°” pic of the day: Toyota's violin-playing robot plays at Universal Design Showcase on last year in Tokyo, Japan. The robot, which has 17 joints in both arms, uses precise control to play the violin.
Here's one to get you started:
Performing “CTRL + ATL + DELETE” in D minor
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I'll be bach!
I'll be bach!
This is career choice B. They said I didn't have what it takes to be a stormtrooper.
Stormtrooper plays the funeral dirge for Sith Lord Bush's dying empire.
Forget that job offer with the National Orchestra in '09 Dick Cheney, you've been replaced!
By the way, G-Dubya, you're still the conductor.
"American Idol hits an all time low"
Nice, but too Sirius
modern change from heavy metal music to classical metal music
What Imperial Strom Troopers do in retirement.
Introducing my accompanist for American Synthesized Idol.
Domo arigato,
Stephen Hawking
The Empire shows a kinder, gentler side.
Caution..Classical music in play...ear plugs and body armor required.
Lorie Ann, Buellton, Calif.
"Who can say , 'Robert" can not challenge human being?
Revealed,
Movie: A. I – 2
Starring: Anderson Cooper
yesterday we saw AC in scuba gear, today i guess its Erica's notes.....
WILL PLAY FOR TONER
Everybody sing !
If you're gonna play in Tokyo
You gotta have
a virtual fiddle in the band.
So...THATS who Bush was directing. The robots that make up our society.
Witness protection for stormtroopers.
"Now for a few AC/DC classics."
To be read as a Jeopardy-style question: "What is what happens when a Stradivarius knocks up a Yaris hybrid."
Futuristic Jack Benny still can't play.
There wasn't a dry scanner in the house.
The newest 360 announcer...he can intro, play us a tune taking us to breaks, and best of all he can sub when Anderson takes a vacation.
Now I know where the $27,000 went from the Prius I bought... what a waste! I wish they'd put their efforts into something that got 200 miles to the gallon instead.
Robotzilla rocks out playing "The Geek Went Down To Tokyo"
His mother, a Roomba, cleaned floors to pay for his lessons.
When not fighting crime AstroBoy has a milder cover.
HMMM...is it playing Obama's swan song!?
I might be robotic , but my love for playing the violin is quite real.
The tiny violin playing as Obama gave his Wright speech.
Virtual Surreality Violinist Virtuoso brings down the house !
Itzak Pearl-finish-man
Hey Superdelegates... Stop stringing us along like this and support a candidate, will you?
Next up is a full-size model that plays the cello – the ToYoYo-Ma.
a glimpse of what Bush will conduct in his next career
This is not the droid you are listening for.
Looks like C3PO met the Marshmellow Man to play music.
YASCHA HYBRID
"Bravo arigato, Mr. Roboto"
Meet the New York Philharmonic's new Concertmaster! He was the featured soloist on the Korea trip!
Dennis Kucinich's BFF regales partygoers during the opening gala for the Department of Peace
Where's ASIMO... "taking 5" and smoking reefer in the back of his Honda Odyssey ?
Mark S.
Sacramento, CA
Embracing her avant-guard persona, Laurie Anderson just goes further out on a limb.
How do you get to Carnegie Hall?...Practice !
The Devil went down to his local area Toyota Dealer looking for a soul to steal.
It gets 34 Minuets Per Gallon in the City and
40 Foggy Mountain Breakdowns in the Country.
I'm sure this robot didn't learn to play violin by the SUZUKI METHOD....
Mark S.
Sacramento, CA
The robot went down to Georgia.
Jenny Rome GA
Hillary behind the scenes while Obama gives his Rev. Jeremiah Wright denunciation speech..........
Same song, second verse!