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We are all for advances in robotics, all for slowly but surely giving all human jobs to purpose-built cybernetic beings with just enough of our circuitry missing that they will not try to wrest control of the world from us. But those things are so complex; at times like these, when we need stuff to [...]

There are so many terrific pop cultural robots to keep track of (funny ones, scary ones, utilitarian ones, oddly sexy ones, oddly human-seeming ones) that we’d really like some sort of encyclopedic chronicle of fictional robot types. Someone has designed the next best thing though, this design (available as a print or T-shirt) of 51 [...]