On Wednesday 22 July 2020 19:51:42 Chris Angelico wrote: > On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 9:17 AM dn via Python-list > > <python-list@python.org> wrote: > > However, questions remain:- > > > > Robot: any machine or mechanical device that operates automatically > > with humanlike skill > > What about a human that operates mechanically with merely robot-like > skill? I'm pretty sure I've spoken to them on the phone many times. > > ChrisA
Thats more common than you might think Chris. Whats nice is that you can often take over that robot and use his or her hands to troubleshoot an off the air tv transmitter from a thousand miles away. That was my field of expertise for 60 years. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list