Comment Re:Colour me apathetic. (Score 1) 115

by netczar on Saturday March 31, 2007 @12:53PM (#18556473) Attached to: Inside The Search For Jim Gray

I have two words for you: Turing Award.

http://awards.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=7232067&srt= all&aw=140&ao=AMTURING

Dyson Preparing a Roomba Killer? 243

Posted by CowboyNeal on Friday March 30, 2007 @02:46AM from the products-that-suck dept.

An anonymous reader writes "New Scientist's technology blog reports that Dyson, the UK company that reinvented the vacuum cleaner, is recruiting robotics engineers. They're looking for people with experience of machine vision and mobile robots that create their own maps. Is Dyson hoping to take on the Roomba with a much more sophisticated machine?"

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