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Japanese Female Robot Could Have Body Image Issues

How messed up is this? Roboticists in Japan created a 5'0" 95 pound robot that will walk in a Tokyo Fashion Week show on Monday, but one of the developers told the AP that "people in the (fashion) industry told us she was short and had a rather ordinary figure." Poor HRP-4C can't get a break, man. Now even artificial women are being dissed for not living up to the fashion industry's super tall super skinny ideal.

She'll be working the catwalk sans clothes, but she's not anatomically correct so no artificial naught bits will be exposed. Hopes she getting paid what the supermodels get paid.

More here: Walking, Talking Female Robot

BBC NEWS: Real-life Groundhog Days studied

This seemed appropriate for today!

Most people have the sensation they have done certain things before, but for some the feeling is constant. Trapped in their own 'Groundhog Day', they believe they have experienced unique events before. A team at Leeds University was moved to investigate the phenomenon after seeing a patient

Link: BBC NEWS | Health | Real-life Groundhog Days studied.

Now that's what I call a location shot

Cassini is now in orbit at Saturn, and has already sent back some spectacular close-up views of the planet's famed rings. NASA has set up a great site about the mission.