c**i 发帖数: 6973 | 1 I post it in this board, because once there was a discussion why Japanese
did nto use their own robots. I do not know if the assertions below are true
or not.
Robots and Japan's nuclear disaster | NukeBots; An all-too-human robot story
shows TEPCO’s lack of preparation. Economist, May 5, 2011.
http://www.economist.com/node
/18652185?story_id=18652185&fsrc=rss
("Japanese robotic specialists say American robots were used partly because
of pressure from the foreign ministry, out of gratitude for United States
troop support after the tsunami")
Note:
(a) Satoshi TADOKORO 田所 諭
* satoshi 諭し 【さとし】 (n): "guidance; admonition"
Jim Breen's online Japanese dictionary
(b) swear blind: "BRITISH INFORMAL used for emphasizing that something is
true"
http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/swear
(c) Quince robot:
災害対応支援ロボット「Quince」 悪路へっちゃら、声かけ救出. YouTube,
Uploaded by asahicom on Apr 27, 2010.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGK-XxWS7Ms&NR=1&feature=fvwp
* Chiba Institute of Technology 千葉工業大学
* quince
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quince
(The modern name originated in the 14th century as a plural of quoyn * * *
ultimately from Greek for "Kydonian apple"; native to Uzbekistan,
Tajikistan, Iran, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Pakistan) | m*******e 发帖数: 438 | |
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