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https://gizmodo.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/01/fopuganfnfhanvtw2yef.jpg?quality=751827879Video: Boston Dynamics’ line of robotic dogs creep the hell out of me and other sensible humans on this doomed planet. But at least my gut call is partially justified by this probably world-first meeting of man’s best friend and man’s future downfall.