January 28, 2008
A very religious robot
Three German artists have reprogrammed an industrial robot to copy the complete Bible as translated by Martin Luther. The robotic scribe has worked day and night during 7 months in a Karlsruhe museum to write the 66 volumes and the 3.5 million letters of the full German version of the Bible. The robot, named ‘bios [Bible]’ has used a 900-meter-long roll of paper and a calligraphic style picked from a 15th century German font called ‘Schwabacher.’ The end result will be cut into pages displayed inside the museum. But read more…
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