So, I’ve been pretty stupidly happy lately. I think it shows. I’m head over heels in love, I have a gorgeous apartment, a wonderful family, a dog who thinks she’s a home alarm system, a Roomba… really, what more could a girl ask for? Of course, this means that the universe has to kick me in a few other ways to make up for the fact that I’ve been very obviously rewarded for past wrongs. Fine, whatever. Karma’s important, and I can’t get TOO full of myself. Ways in which the Universe is punis
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According to a report from a Southeast Michigan newspaper, iRobot is planning to open an office in Michigan near the new location for the Army’s robotics office, which is relocating from Alabama, and a robotics official talked of doubling the number of deployed robots from 5,000 to 10,000 by the end of the year. My guess is that the end of NEXT year might see that number, not this year. Foster-Miller and Northrop Grumman Remotec are also looking into opening new offices there, among others, and
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