Is it art ? golem ? Public health monitoring gadget ? All three , actually – not that the name gives any indication of what the blaze it ’s about ( although it ’s very lyrical for a automaton name , I ’ll grant them ) . The “ Wildflower Meadow Glacier ” robot is a circle of five translucent box that proceed imperceptibly slowly in the fashion of an inchworm and monitors carbon dioxide level in the atmospheric state as it does it . It ’s have in mind to be put in in a parkland and to “ re - imagine , both attractively and tragically , our relationship with nature , technology and meter . ” I give the affair about five minute of monitoring and creeping before some nestling either crack it open with a bat and deal the viscera to some back - alley servomechanism junkies .
That ’s why these Artbots at the Robot Talent Show ask more rocket launcher .
understand – Wildflower Meadow Glacier[ArtBots ]
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