http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2011-03/video-goateed-geminoid-robot-guaranteed-freak-you-out

Gordon, this video is for you in particular. Does this change you feelings about whether real dolls and the like have implications for AI? Discuss.

unrelated:

This is another blog Mandi showed me.

http://partialobjects.com/

"Partial Objects is a user-driven community blog that articulates the underlying biases, assumptions, and frames of mainstream politics, culture and media."

Check it out.

~Maggie

Commando: The Musical

STS-133 filmed from the air.

Discovery's final liftoff,