Remember Tara, the singing android that terrified the internet
by Ellsworth Toohey from Boing Boing on (#7724M)
In 2004, John Bergeron built an animatronic from about $2,000 in materials - a 5'10" metal skeleton with synthetic rubber skin, a wig, and women's clothing - and set out to market Tara the Android as "the world's first pop star android," complete with plans for live shows. - Read the rest
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