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Even The Dude wouldn't abide this one-armed robot bowler, which can be programmed to throw a strike for every frame. According to CNET, the Enhanced Automatic Robot Launcher (EARL) rolls consistent shots, throwing the ball from 10-to-24 mph and spinning it from 50-to-900 rpm. (See the 'bot launch some balls in a video after the break.) EARL is mostly used to collect data that determines bowling ...
In April of next year, the United States Bowling Congress will implement prohibitions on bowling balls that the organization's policymakers deem too high-tech, and bowling purists couldn't be happier. Chris Hardwick, son of professional bowling star Bill Hardwick and writer for Wired, is one of those purists. Claiming that advances in bowling technology have largely taken the sport out of the ...
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Definitely not rooting for that hoity toity Pekingese, that's for damn sure. #Westminster
I'm, like, okay with being a little crazy.
The time, energy, words, weight lost, nails bitten, scabs picked and nights I've struggled thru for this are easy to judge from afar, right?
Things I won't miss about being a freelancer: incorrectly estimating my taxes and owing a ton of cash at the end of the year.
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