sheep

Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Robots

Sheep-Shearing Robot Is Tough to Watch in Action

1:50AM Adam Frucci | Now I’m no PETA member, and I consider a nice lamb chop to be one of life’s great pleasures, but even I get uncomfortable watching this robot do its thing to a racked-up sheep. More »
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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Entertainment

Sheep-Powered LED Display Lights Up Welsh Hillside

3:15PM Elaine Chow | In one of the funnest examples of merging animals with technology yet, these herders took to the hills of Wales to create huge sheep-driven LED displays. Baaaad ass! More »
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Saturday, September 13, 2008
Gadgets

Modified New Zealand Wool Resists Blowtorches, Dog Bites, Sharp Knives

11:15AM Wilson Rothman | Call it cliche (or just inevitable), but those sheep-herders down not-quite under have created the ultimate fabric by weaving a synthetic textile fibre called Vectran with ordinary sheep’s wool. It’s so amazing, its said to withstand blowtorches, dog bites and even knife attacks. More »
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