We need a robot to infiltrate the cockroach base, understand their social patterns and then mimic their behaviour. Now that robots can mimic cockroaches, I'm convinced that they can take over the world. [Via]
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let me ask: this proved that cockroaches can take over the world? thought we knew this; perhaps this is scientific proof. or is it that robots can take over? i'm a new yorker and it's pretty important to know the answer.
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