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Four-legged robots have long used the stairs as the ultimate test for their capabilities. The tricky part comes when you put a bipedal robot on the same path and take its “vision” away. That’s what researchers from Oregon State University have done, and they have succeeded with their bipedal robot Cassie by training it in a simulator. 6 photos
Developed by Dynamic Robotics Laboratory, Cassie is a headless robot based on a built provided by Agility Robotics that only uses its two legs to move around. After walking it through fire a while ago, the team of researchers is back with more testing. This time, they successfully taught the robot to go up and down the stairs with no vision.
Sonam Kapoor reacts to the troll who asked how much she was paid for her Eid post; Actress blocks the user
Sonam Kapoor gets trolled for her EID post which she shared on her Instagram handle. The actress will be next seen in Blind. Written By
Pinkvilla Desk 18219 reads Mumbai Published: May 14, 2021 02:04 pm Sonam Kapoor reacts to the troll who asked how much she was paid for her Eid post; Actress blocks the user
Since yesterday, the world has been celebrating the Eid festival. They are sending greetings and wishes to each other. Celebrities also wished their fans and are sharing pictures on their social handles. Actress Sonam Kapoor also wished her fans. The actress shared a song clipping from her debut film Saawariya as a wish for her fans. But it looks like it did not go well with her fans as one of them put a mean comment on the post. However, the actress did not lose her calm and politely dealt with the situation.
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National Chocolate Chip Day is coming up this Saturday, May 15 – but, seriously, do we need a special day to recognize such a delicious occasion?
Well, the history of the chocolate chip cookie is just as delightful and delicious as the cookie itself: Back in the late 1930s, famous chef and baker Ruth Graves Wakefield started experimenting with a traditional cookie recipe to serve to the guests at the Toll House Inn in Whitman, Massachusetts that she and her husband owned. Wakefield added chopped up pieces of a Nestle semi-sweet chocolate bar to her traditional cookie dough, resulting in the invention of the famous Toll House Cookie – the
I had asked that question with every tick tock of the clock during sleepless nights.
At 31, a hereditary retinal disease robbed my eyesight completely. It pulled a dark curtain of devastation and sorrow into my life and erased any hope I had of being a productive mom to my three, five, and seven-year-old sons.
One day, as self-pity was visiting again, a close friend called. Just checking on you, she said. How are you doing?
I wasn t doing. My life looked dark in every way and the tasks of a blind mom were too much for me. Okay, I guess, I lied.