Giant Robot Store and GR2 News

  Paranoia News Part 3: It’s just a matter of time, China’s military will be the world’s strongest. The Yuan will over take all of the money systems, and the power will reside over seas. Guess what? Paranoid yet? The more than a billion folks and the giant middle class need to be protected and considering the overseas migration of Chinese folks (who are already everywhere) need to be protected as well. (BBC – China Military)
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Want $30 million dollars from Google? It’s easy, land your moon rover and have it do some research over 500 meters and take a bunch of HD pics (yes, iPhone 4 can work – maybe) and you have it. First how to get the vehicle on the moon? Rent space on a rocket that’s already going there, via China? Maybe the Chinese team who years to walk the moon will just do this manually. It has to be a rover, so why not push a cardboard box across the sand of the moon, take pics, grab some samples and bask in the riches. You have a until New Years Eve 2015. (Daily Mainichi – Lunar X)
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  Paranoia part 1: The tiny quakes that people don’t feel in Japan have increased… the possibility of another quake because the plates have moved? High. It’s amazing that government organizations will say that another giant quake above 8 won’t happen soon. How will they be responsible if it happens? (Yomiuri – New Quake)
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I haven’t seen this film yet, but this promotion looks cool. Are those individual posters, or just one long one? The font is a simple 80s pink with portraits. Nothing else is legible. I saw this in K-town LA. Perhaps on Wilshire. There’s not enough places that can have a street poster campaign this long, but this is intriguing.     Here’s the trailer: [youtube]WD79bRPQeAc[/youtube]
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