Kawasaki
About Kawasaki
Kawasaki, officially Kawasaki City, is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, one of the main cities of the Greater Tokyo Area and Keihin Industrial Area. It is the second most populated city in Kanagawa Prefecture after Yokohama, and the eighth most populated city in Japan.
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In the Japanese city of Kawasaki, they have an annual festival of the steel phallus. They parade an enormous pink statue of a penis through the streets. You can ride a battering ram, which is shaped like a penis. You can buy sweets, which are shaped like penises.
from 95: No Such Thing As A Millipede Embassy, 2016-01-08 at 00:29:57 · read transcript
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They are on the way. I just mention this because Kawasaki at the moment, there are lots of, like, should robots look like humans is a big debate? Should, is a bipedal humanoid figure the most efficient use for a robot? normally no obviously but Kawasaki are working on a robo horse oh I've seen this too it sounds so good it's a motorbike with legs basically it's called corleo really which I think is weird because callios is the first letters of Corleone which is the family of the godfather which does feature a horse right?
No Such Thing As Chris Nibble, 2025-06-12 · listen
Or certainly people have predicted, I mean I know Elon Musk has been predicting full self driving for like 15 years. He said we'll have a look. He's raving on about them. They are on the way. I just mentioned this because Kawasaki at the moment, there are lots of like, should robots look like humans is a big debate. Should, is a bipedal humanoid figure the most efficient use for a robot? No, normally no, obviously. Kawasaki are working on a robo horse.
587: No Such Thing As Chris Nibble, 2025-06-12 · listen
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