You might remember the guys who fly in helicopters in special suits to work on the high voltage power lines. (see here for the awesome video)
Well, there’s a solution for that, someone’s working on a robotic version so we don’t have to worry about roasted humans.
This actually received 2010 Thomas Edison award, yup dido. Cool.

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