New stuff found on slashdot

http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?no_d2=1&sid=08/08/17/2034210

Found again on boingboing

Yeah, I know.

I need to get out more.

Robot, complete with biomechanical brain. So, would this be our first foray into "real" cybernetics?

http://blogs.zdnet.com/emergingtech/?p=1009&tag=nl.e550


also, dancing oil

http://gadgets.boingboing.net/2008/08/13/video-dancing-magnet.html