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Financial Crisis Inspires RoboRaptor Soup

Posted 13 Oct 2008 at 13:54 UTC by Rog-a-matic Share This

Daily deal site Woot.com recently had a contest asking the question: " Show us how past or current Woot products helped people survive the Great Depression. " First place winner - Robosoup by Jatanis. Once their batteries ran down, Roboraptors - once a gleaming example of cutting edge robotics technology - had to be sacrificed for the greater good. Researchers are still uncertain if the hearts of children consuming the Roboraptors benefited from extra lithium in their diet, but unconfirmed episodes of infra-red vision and sensitivity to nearby game controller usage were reported.

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