Robot or Not?

Society & Culture
John Siracusa and Jason Snell
theincomparable.com/robot
Fortnightly podcast. Next episode on Monday, March 30.
Jason Snell asks John Siracusa to rule on the meaning of various words and concepts. It’s not just about robots anymore.

Have a question for John? Email robot@theincomparable.com.
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Can
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Facial Hair
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Shirt
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Building
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Pop-Tart Pie
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Open-Faced Sandwiches and French Bread Pizzas
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Scrolling
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Basement
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Supercars and Hypercars
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Sleigh
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