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• History of Robotics in Japan - Tanaka Hisashige's Boy Archer Doll

  Tanaka Hisashige's Boy Archer Doll is a fascinating bit of robot history. Read on to learn about this example of Japan's karakuri, or mechanized dolls.
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• J.J. Abrams To Produce 19th Century Robot Movie 'Boilerplate'

  The movie will portray an alternate history in which a man builds a robot in 1893 in hopes of preventing the deaths of many men in various wars and conflicts. Boilerplate fought with the likes of Theodore Roosevelt and Lawrence of ...
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• Cool-O-Rama » J.J. Abrams Producing Victorian Robot Film Called ...

  The film will tell the story of the world's first robot, who, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, fought alongside Teddy Roosevelt and Lawrence of Arabia, journeyed to the South Pole and was involved in the silent movie business ...
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• GeekTyrant - News - J.J. Abrams Producing Victorian Robot Film ...

  Meet Boilerplate, the world's first robot soldier—not in a present-day military lab or a science-fiction movie, but in the past, during one of the most fascinating periods of U.S. history. Designed by Professor Archibald Campion in 1893 ...
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