{"id":4714,"date":"2014-02-11T23:25:38","date_gmt":"2014-02-12T04:25:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teach.alimomeni.net\/2014spring2\/?p=4714"},"modified":"2014-05-14T09:57:15","modified_gmt":"2014-05-14T13:57:15","slug":"humper-by-frank-garvey-1994","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teach.alimomeni.net\/2014spring2\/?p=4714","title":{"rendered":"“Humper” by Frank Garvey (1994)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Artist (and former STUDIO for Creative Inquiry research fellow) Frank Garvey describes “Humper” as a “robotic whore”. He says that a 20,000 volt stungun circuit is embedded in her “genitals”, and that “she knows how to sell it but she don’t come cheap”. It’s worth noting that Version 2 of the robot began at Carnegie Mellon University in 1999.<\/p>\n

More here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Video of “Humper” in action.<\/a><\/p>\n

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