domo arigato

Jul 29, 2007 21:45

Robots!

Specifically, a nifty article about them in the New York Times.

From the article:
The word “robot” was popularized in 1920, in the play “Rossum’s Universal Robots,” commonly called “R.U.R.,” by the Czech writer Karel Capek. The word comes from the Czech “robota,” meaning forced labor or drudgery. In the world of R.U.R., Robots (always ( Read more... )

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lightlinn July 31 2007, 16:42:59 UTC
you are too far away. Please look at my face.

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jephly July 31 2007, 17:43:26 UTC
Please teach me some colors!
*whurrrrrr* *bleep*

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