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This is Chalkbot. He's a homemade machine that writes customized, hopeful messages about cancer survival on the roads of the Tour De France in sidewalk chalk. I'll be right back -- I need to change my pants real quick.
*Cue hold music*
OK, now then -- Thanks Nike, LIVESTRONG and DeepLocal. Your unbelievably cool work made me feel like an untalented, uncreative hack YET AGAIN. Please don't ever, ever stop.
P.S. -- Over/under on days until this thing is hacked and starts repeatedly writing "ALL YOUR BASE ARE BELONG TO US": 3.5
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Daaaaaaaaaaaamn.
Posted by:Patchchord | July 06, 2009 at 03:57 PM
Super sweet. Except for the fact that they just built a smart robot that can write graffiti -- it's the beginning of the end!
Posted by:seth | July 06, 2009 at 04:14 PM
Not hacked, but I give it 5 weeks before it either becomes self-aware or transforms into a sick bicycle.
Posted by:Richard Tseng | July 06, 2009 at 08:26 PM