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Episode 50
Agents and Oracles and Architects from the “Matrix” trilogy.
Published on 9 years, 8 months ago
Chatbots
Episode 49
They listen to us and talk back. But is that enough?
Published on 9 years, 9 months ago
Replicants
Episode 48
Roy Batty, Pris, and all the rest. They’ve seen the Tannhauser Gate, but are they robots?
Published on 9 years, 9 months ago
Thomas and Friends
Episode 47
Living rail cars in Sodor.
Published on 9 years, 9 months ago
Crow T. Robot and Tom Servo
Episode 46
The bots from “Mystery Science Theater 3000.”
Published on 9 years, 9 months ago
Nanobots
Episode 45
Enter the realm of the very, very tiny as John and Jason ponder if size matters when it comes to whether something is a robot or not.
Published on 9 years, 10 months ago
The Internet of Things
Episode 44
Security expert Bruce Schneier said the Internet of Things was a robot, but what does John think? You can probably guess.
Published on 9 years, 10 months ago
Daleks and Cybermen
Episode 43
Two enemies wrapped in metal shells from “Doctor Who” face their ultimate foe—the judgment of John Siracusa.
Published on 9 years, 10 months ago
Prince Robot IV
Episode 42
It’s right there in the name of this character from the acclaimed comic book “Saga,” but as we’ve learned, names can be misleading.
Published on 9 years, 10 months ago
Burritos
Episode 41
This one seems to have gotten in by mistake.
Published on 9 years, 11 months ago