{"id":1206,"date":"2007-12-03T10:24:52","date_gmt":"2007-12-03T15:24:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/2007\/12\/03\/bolos-no-not-bolos-bolos\/"},"modified":"2007-12-03T12:36:54","modified_gmt":"2007-12-03T17:36:54","slug":"bolos-no-not-bolos-bolos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/2007\/12\/03\/bolos-no-not-bolos-bolos\/","title":{"rendered":"BOLO&#8217;s, no not bolos&#8230; BOLO&#8217;s!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe scrolling=\"no\" frameBorder=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?t=nyoatrader-20&amp;o=1&amp;p=8&amp;l=as1&amp;asins=0671721844&amp;fc1=000000&amp;IS2=1&amp;lt1=_blank&amp;lc1=0000FF&amp;bc1=000000&amp;bg1=FFFFFF&amp;f=ifr\" marginHeight=\"0\" marginWidth=\"0\" align=\"left\" style=\"width: 120px; height: 240px\"><\/iframe>Somewhere Kieth Laumer is smiling. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.networkworld.com\/community\/node\/22458\">Carnegie Mellon&#8217;s <\/a>latest contract to <span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Georgia\">build a remote controlled <\/span>tank.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The next generation Autonomous Platform Demonstrator (APD) ill make use of the latest suspension, vehicle frame, and hybrid-electric drive technologies to improve upon its predecessor&#8217;s performance. Enhanced mobility capabilities will push the envelope for autonomous and semi-autonomous operation, the engineers said. The engineers will develop a comprehensive control architecture that makes use of hardware and software components as well.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately unmanned ground vehicles would be outfitted with anti-tank or anti-aircraft missiles and anti-personnel weapons to make them lethal.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Hat Tip <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instapundit.com\/\">Instapundit<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Keith Laumer also wrote a series of stories with a character called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/o\/ASIN\/0671318578\/102-9467243-4100168?SubscriptionId=1N9AHEAQ2F6SVD97BE02\">Retief<\/a> which did a pretty good job of skewering our\u00c2\u00a0(and our adversaries) diplomatic efforts during the Cold War.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Somewhere Kieth Laumer is smiling. Carnegie Mellon&#8217;s latest contract to build a remote controlled tank. The next generation Autonomous Platform Demonstrator (APD) ill make use of the latest suspension, vehicle frame, and hybrid-electric drive technologies to improve upon its predecessor&#8217;s performance. Enhanced mobility capabilities will push the envelope for autonomous and semi-autonomous operation, the engineers&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-1206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous","wpcat-54-id"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pe0C4-js","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1206"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1206\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1206"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=1206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}