Robot or Not?
John Siracusa educates Jason Snell about what is, and what is not, a robot.
- Website
- https://www.theincomparable.com/robot/
- Description
- John Siracusa educates Jason Snell about what is, and what is not, a robot.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2024-04-30 00:43
- last episode published
- 2024-04-29 15:00
- publication frequency
- 11.53 days
- Contributors
- The Incomparable
- Owner
- John Siracusa
- Author
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 288
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- Categories
- Arts
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| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
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| 2024-04-29 | A tale of dishwashers and large sinks. John Siracusa and Jason Snell. |
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| 2024-04-15 | We follow up on some feedback about our theme songs, and theme songs in general, while taking on whether we use the Skip Intro button when we should be listening to TV theme songs. To become a member and hear all our members-only Robot Or Not bonuses,... |
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| 2024-03-28 | It’s baseball’s Opening Day, so here’s our discussion of automated balls and strikes, also known as “Robot Umps,” how they relate to automated Hawk-Eye tennis calls, and why we won’t ever know how good human umpires could actually be. John Siracusa and... |
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| 2024-03-14 | Fresh out of the oven for Pi Day, here’s a discussion of who exactly thinks pizza is a pie. John Siracusa and Jason Snell. |
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| 2024-03-04 | Do you have to leave the airport or get out of the car to claim you’ve been somewhere? (And are you under oath?) John Siracusa and Jason Snell. |
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| 2024-02-19 | Listener Kent is building actual killer robots. John Siracusa and Jason Snell. |
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| 2024-02-05 | What makes a hat a hat? John Siracusa and Jason Snell. |
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| 2024-01-22 | I want to run, I want to hide, I want to tear down the walls that hold me inside. Sometimes the streets have no name, but other times they are named roads, or avenues, or boulevards, or drives. What does it all mean? Does Jason live on a road or a driv... |
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| 2024-01-08 | Spatulas, scrapers, flippers, and home economics. John Siracusa and Jason Snell. |
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| 2023-12-25 | A question about cold brew coffee makes us question everything about coffee. Is everything coffee? Probably not. John Siracusa and Jason Snell. |
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