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Robots Are Evil, Part 1

Anyone who spends time on the Internet knows it's full of dangerous information, and one Australian man proved that it can be downright deadly. Just this week, an 81-year-old built a complex robotic device that fired a .22 caliber bullet from downloaded plans and used it to commit suicide. The exact nature of the device hasn't been revealed, but apparently it remotely fired four shots, leaving him dead in his driveway.

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