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Robotic Kayaks
http://www.newscientisttech.com/article/dn10056-robotic-kayaks-test-underwater-technology.html
I was readng this because my housemate wrote it, but I thought it was really cool, though I'm not sure it is particularly useful.
It would be quite freaky being out sailing and seeing a roboic kayak coming towards me.
So... what crazy invention would you come up with (along these lines)