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Ultra-realistic Dental Training Android Robot - Showa Hanako 2 (Original Post)
yuiyoshida
May 2014
OP
All the revulsion of the uncanny valley coupled with the hair raising sounds of a dentist's drill.
Ed Suspicious
May 2014
#3
klook
(12,154 posts)1. This will haunt my dreams.
Cool idea for training, but I have to admit some of the expressions and behavior of this robot creep me out!
MrMickeysMom
(20,453 posts)2. I'll bet this would have taken soooooo much longer...
had we not had the creepy sex-bot industry.
Thanks, Howard Stern!
Ed Suspicious
(8,879 posts)3. All the revulsion of the uncanny valley coupled with the hair raising sounds of a dentist's drill.
This is the ultimate house of horrors attraction. I wish I could un-see this.
dsteve01
(312 posts)4. I'm not putting
my drill anywhere near that thing.
JoeyT
(6,785 posts)5. I admit, I was pretty creeped out,
until they started choking it with a mirror and it made that horrible sound. Now I can't stop laughing.
I'm an awful person.
zebonaut
(3,688 posts)6. I can see it being used for more creative endeavors as well
nikto
(3,284 posts)7. If you put zombie makeup on her...
Last edited Tue May 27, 2014, 02:52 AM - Edit history (1)
You could prank someone into a heart-attack.
Very cool.
But she scares me.
I'd like it if she had a button you could push, and she'd sing...
Then I wouldn't be scared.