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Coin-operated dancer

Nature volume 525, page 558 (2015)Cite this article

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  1. Find out what inspired James to write about a dancing robot in his post at the Future Conditional blog

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  1. James Reinebold is an AI programmer in the video-game industry. His stories have appeared in Word Riot and on DailyScienceFiction.com.,

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