Japan has found new heights (depths?) of creepiness today with the United Arrow Marionettebot, a custom Kinect hack pairing Microsoft's motion-tracking camera with display mannequins.
The mannequins of United Arrow's clothing store mimic the poses and movements of passersby. It's billed as a marketing effort in the video above, despite being the stuff of nightmares.
MarionetteBot is a frightening fusion of Kinect and mannequin originally appeared on Joystiq on Fri, 15 Feb 2013 18:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments
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