Oh, Just an Utterly Insane Japanese Robot Restaurant

There are themed restaurants, and then there’s Japan’s Robot Restaurant, which will steam roll your brain with glow sticks, techno, and robots. Running counter to the Japanese cultural rubric usually shown, it’s a space age Cirque du Soleil on acid or a cyberpunk Moulin Rouge that gives a mind-blowing taste for bedazzled silliness and whimsical…

The Boy Robot of 1774

It’s hard to imagine that before the United States of America even became a country, a Swiss watchmaker had already created a machine with the capabilities of a modern programmable computer– in the form of a small boy. The 70cm-tall automaton known as “The Writer”, is an extraordinary but often forgotten anomaly of its age.…

20 Questions with the Real Woman Who Voiced Siri

Today, we meet Messy Nessy’s most unusual muse du jour: Susan Bennett, AKA the real Siri. In the early 2000s she did a hefty chunk of voice work for an intermediate company – unbeknownst that, years later, it would be used to create the personality of the iPhone assistant technology that dotes on roughly 500…

Photos taken by the Mars Robot are Way Better than Our Holiday Snaps

NASA’s red planet robot, a rover called “Opportunity”, has spent the last 12 Years vacationing on Mars. Since his landing in 2004, he’s taken over 200,000 photographs of various Martian landscapes, craters, meteorites, unusual rock formations and even evidence of past water activity. In celebration of its twelve year holiday roaming an alien planet, which by…

Oh, Just an Utterly Insane Japanese Robot Restaurant

The Boy Robot of 1774

20 Questions with the Real Woman Who Voiced Siri

Photos taken by the Mars Robot are Way Better than Our Holiday Snaps

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