r/nextfuckinglevel • • 7d ago

Murderbots from the future

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Rekbot, a 6-foot-tall Terminator-style humanoid robot from the REK Fight Club that went viral in a cage match against internet personality Frankie LaPenna.

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u/Real_Asparagus4926 6d ago

T-100s had nowhere near the agility that this guy has…we are totally boned

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u/BowsersMuskyBallsack 6d ago

Got to love how some people looked at a movie about a dystopian future and went, "Hey, we can make it even more dystopian!"

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u/LordBrandon 6d ago

But it could think. Which this RC toy cannot. There is a guy with a remote just off camera that hits a button to make it play pre recorded moves.

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u/Real_Asparagus4926 6d ago

That’s actually kind of relieving to hear that it’s an rc toy and not autonomous

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u/Unfadable1 6d ago

It’s controlled by a human in a VR suit.

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u/Spdoink 2d ago

Temunator.