Robot or Not?

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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.

FA 4 DIES

Building

Listener Jack wants to know if a few famous gates and statues are also buildings. John Siracusa and Jason Snell.

3 min
16 DE FEBR.

Pop-Tart Pie

Listener Gregory thinks Pop-Tarts are pies. We have ratio questions. Also: We remember so many burned palates caused by calzones and McDonald’s fruit pies. John Siracusa and Jason Snell.

4 min
9 DE FEBR.

Open-Faced Sandwiches and French Bread Pizzas

Listener Gregory tries to confuse us with a question about open-faced sandwiches and pizza. We largely ignore him and talk about different ways to eat things that are like pizza, but aren’t quite pizza. John Siracusa and Jason Snell.

7 min
2 DE FEBR.

Scrolling

Listener Scott’s wife sure has a strange definition of which way is up. John Siracusa and Jason Snell.

3 min
26 DE GEN.

Basement

Listener Joel has discovered some Canadians referring to the first floor of a two-story house as a “basement.” Does this defy all reason? How low must you go to be a basement? John Siracusa and Jason Snell.

6 min
12 DE GEN.

Supercars and Hypercars

Host John Siracusa asks himself to discuss the difference between Supercars and Hypercars, while Jason looks on. John Siracusa and Jason Snell.

11 min
29/12/2025

Sleigh

The difference between a slegh and a sled. John Siracusa and Jason Snell.

4 min
15/12/2025

Charger follow-up

Listener William challenges our ruling about chargers and we get deep into the weeds of car charging. John Siracusa and Jason Snell.

7 min

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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.