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Brian H

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Robot Drowns
« on: July 18, 2017, 06:40:19 PM »

Sometimes things don't go exactly as expected.
An Automated Robot. Fell into a fountain and it was its downfall.  :'
http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-40642968
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Re: Robot Drowns
« Reply #1 on: July 18, 2017, 07:02:05 PM »

 rofl

These things are little more than fancy ipads on wheels today. But they are our future.
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Re: Robot Drowns
« Reply #2 on: July 19, 2017, 10:46:57 AM »

Anyone notice that the robot went to talk to the Tesla owner about their terrible parking.  Instead of correcting the problem, the owner bribed the robot and didn't move.  "Prevent" is obviously optimistic...

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Re: Robot Drowns
« Reply #3 on: July 19, 2017, 06:14:23 PM »

I think it was just going for a swim.
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