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Humanoid robots show rapid advances as they race past humans in Beijing half-marathon (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] kbal@fedia.io 49 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Okay great, but steam engines from the mid 19th century could probably outrun humans too.

[–] Whostosay@sh.itjust.works 13 points 2 days ago (1 children)

They very famously did on trains.