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And so it begins, robot domination!

I knew it would start with the Germans.

Robot Kills Man at Volkswagen Plant - ABC News

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Old 07-01-2015, 01:30 PM
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I for one welcome out robot overlords!

Are they listening?
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Old 07-01-2015, 01:35 PM
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They hear all, Scott.

They are offering you a drink...
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Old 07-01-2015, 01:48 PM
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Humans have been killed by the machines they made since machines were first made.
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Old 07-01-2015, 02:46 PM
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I laughed out loud at the first comment "Terminated". I feel sorry for the guy and his family for sure...but terminated so worked in this story.
Old 07-01-2015, 03:16 PM
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My first thought.. "was it intentional?"
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Old 07-01-2015, 04:49 PM
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Sounds like the robot equivalent of leaving a power tool switched on, and then plugging it in.

Nothing to see here.

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