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Prove it.

(, Fri 17 May 2013, 15:29, 1 reply, 12 years ago)
Robot:
Noun
A machine capable of carrying out a complex series of actions automatically.
(esp. in science fiction) A machine resembling a human being and able to replicate certain human movements and functions.

This:
A real doll with a few sensors and a voice synth. Quite clever, but not a robot.
(, Fri 17 May 2013, 15:33, Reply)
so it's not a robot until it can peg you with millimeter precision?

(, Fri 17 May 2013, 15:35, Reply)
basically it's not a robot til is moves
so, yes
(, Fri 17 May 2013, 15:36, Reply)
I'd say not a robot until it can make it's own decisions

(, Fri 17 May 2013, 15:38, Reply)
I'd say it's not a robot until it has a flashing red light on its head to tell you it's coming

(, Fri 17 May 2013, 15:40, Reply)
Danger Will Robinson Danger

(, Fri 17 May 2013, 15:48, Reply)
I'll go with that too.
although that's more AI, but by only the most charitable of definitins is this a robot.
(, Fri 17 May 2013, 15:45, Reply)
are you calling robots cunts?

(, Fri 17 May 2013, 15:57, Reply)
Oh man, I wasn't even involved in this discussion and I get called a cunt.

(, Fri 17 May 2013, 15:58, Reply)
nah you're alright, for a roof surveyor anyway

(, Fri 17 May 2013, 15:59, Reply)
You're a bent spastic and know nothing about shaving.

(, Fri 17 May 2013, 16:01, Reply)
You're a fat bald cunt

(, Fri 17 May 2013, 16:04, Reply)
You can use your baby to get to the front of queues at theme parks.

(, Fri 17 May 2013, 16:07, Reply)
Presumably by strapping wheels to it.

(, Fri 17 May 2013, 16:08, Reply)
No by swinging it from the ankles

(, Fri 17 May 2013, 16:08, Reply)
*bernard manning joke about my wife, take her*

(, Fri 17 May 2013, 15:38, Reply)

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