How-To: Autonomous mobile pumpkin (AMP)

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How-To:  Autonomous mobile pumpkin (AMP)
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OK, so I made up that name. Windell of Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories calls it a “Rovin’ Pumpkin,” which is a perfectly respectable moniker. But it’s never going to score a juicy government defense contract for this technology, the military applications of which, I should think, are obvious. [Thanks, Becky!]

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