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[–] ZILtoid1991@lemmy.world 1 points 20 hours ago

Poor boy, what did they do to you in the mane of science? What are their addresses?

[–] DannyBoy@sh.itjust.works 19 points 1 day ago

HL2 Stalker ass lookin' dog.

[–] klemptor@startrek.website 4 points 1 day ago

Robogreyhound

Many criteria are used to pick best in breed for the cyberdog category including traction, the total length of wiring, and quality of audio equipment (especially the subwoofers).

[–] CM400@lemmy.world 36 points 2 days ago (2 children)

They’re bringing back K9?

[–] DaddleDew@lemmy.world 26 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

That is the dog equivalent of Half-Life 2's stalkers. There is no way this is a coincidence.

[–] Tomassci@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 day ago

I hate this dog.

[–] pH3ra@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 day ago

I'm gonna pet it anyways

[–] BrazenSigilos@ttrpg.network 18 points 2 days ago

Wow, eldritch horrors beyond my imagination. Today has just been a wild ride for me.

[–] RegalPotoo@lemmy.world 13 points 2 days ago

Existence is suffering

[–] Griff@lemm.ee 2 points 1 day ago

The only dog Elmo ever loved.

[–] kevlar21@lemm.ee 9 points 2 days ago

Clearly the battery is positioned there in order to enable charging via belly rubs

[–] FlihpFlorp@lemm.ee 7 points 2 days ago

Birds were just a deception all along

[–] CubitOom@infosec.pub 6 points 2 days ago

Yes, you can walk him. Ofcourse after he goes, you have to refill the canister.

Futurama - Robo Puppy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKq4C8ReooA

[–] Fiivemacs@lemmy.ca 8 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] marte 3 points 1 day ago

It looks like Jeff Bezos

[–] motor_spirit@lemmy.world 7 points 2 days ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene

[–] ArtemisimetrA@lemm.ee 1 points 1 day ago

Vaal Hazak may not be that far behind

[–] happybadger@hexbear.net 6 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

I can't tell if this manmade horror beyond my comprehension is more of a Warhammer 40k space marine or a Trench Crusade monster.

[–] metaStatic@kbin.earth 6 points 2 days ago

An American artist's (mistaken) drawing of how the Digesting Dog may have worked

[–] luciole@beehaw.org 4 points 2 days ago
[–] JizzmasterD@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 days ago
[–] SplashJackson@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

AI slop

Edit: Not actually AI nor slop

[–] uuldika@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

it's literally not though. it's an actual figure from an actual journal article on biohybrid robots.

[–] SplashJackson@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

My mistake, I will edit my post

[–] Rai@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 day ago

It looked like AI slop to me, too, before I read the comments! “Media” lawl