Spurred on by a desire to make robot play companions for the young and lonely old people, Professor Sekine (of Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan) has somehow ended up building a voice activated, human form mohawked killer robot. “(we) wanted to make robots take care of the people” he said rather ominously while talking to asahi.com. [...]

This helmet-cam video shows engineers climbing a 1,768 foot broadcast tower – seriously, we were scared just watching it. Be warned, this video is not for anyone with a fear of heights! The people that do this job must get paid a bloody fortune, also where are their parachutes!