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.

1月27日

Roomba-like Items

In the end, the Grain Weevils and robot lawn mowers come for us all....

4 分鐘
1月13日

Console

Is a Game Boy a game console? What about a Switch? Can a handheld gaming device also be a console? What makes something a console?...

3 分鐘
2024/12/30

Calendar Year

Listener Alexander has seen through the calendar’s deceptions and wants to know why any old day couldn’t be the start of a new year. When does the year begin in our hearts? (Happy New Year, everyone!)...

2 分鐘
2024/12/16

Tipping

Listener Ben and his sister-in-law have come up with a sophisticated system of rules for when and when not to leave a gratuity. But someone else may have his own rules....

11 分鐘
2024/12/02

Sandwich Legal Update

Many listeners are concerned about recent legal rulings that suggest tacos and burritos are sandwiches. But we all know who the real voice of authority is....

6 分鐘
2024/11/18

Fan/Light

Listener Patrick is concerned about taxonomy, most particularly involving fans that are also lights....

2 分鐘
2024/11/04

Fast Food

There are so many different ways to define fast food. Is pizza fast food? Also, Jason has a story about the Shake Shake in the Minneapolis airport....

11 分鐘
2024/10/21

Window

I can see clearly now....

3 分鐘

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117 則評分

Yay

2024/04/06

Friesker (formerly ness)#trans

Yay. O -I- /\
Top of my playlist

2024/04/06

jefe317

I always listen to this show first. Short and fun, well worth going through the whole series.
Love it

2023/03/21

RktLg_Sqre

Sweet and short! Keep it up
Extremely short and fun!

2021/06/21

Blizzard1s2d

Brief little discussions about definitions, wacky in a fun way.

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.