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Wednesday, 20 May 2020
Towards a summary
Maybe it is still too early, but as we crawl towards the lockdown exits, as bickering, grandstanding and synthetic moans assault our ears, it may be worth making some initial attempts to look back at it all in search of some kind of summary. This video must be close.
Having briefly visited Singapore, I can see that working well. In many UK parks, that robot would end up in a tree with a traffic cone on its head, sold on eBay, or sexually violated.
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Having briefly visited Singapore, I can see that working well. In many UK parks, that robot would end up in a tree with a traffic cone on its head, sold on eBay, or sexually violated.
ReplyDeleteI assumed that it would have a phaser.
ReplyDeleteAnd in UK some pit bull would give it a severe re-programming.
Bring back K9!
ReplyDeleteSam - I can imagine it being set on fire too.
ReplyDeleteDoonhamer - I can just imagine it - set phasers to high pressure sermon...
Ed - imagine if K9 had looked like the thing in the video. Kids would have been scared stiff.
Be just it's luck to find the only bit of chewing gum in the park...
ReplyDeleteScrobs - it would send in a complaint though.
ReplyDeleteneed a magnet on a fishing rod)
ReplyDeletesok - and as soon as it comes near a tree...
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