- Vol. 06
- Chapter 09
From Robots Through To Soda Cans
Peel off the skin
We are all much the same
Wires
Widgets
Connections that don’t link
Chassis
Mountings
Batteries
Buttons
Fans
Switches
Servos
Actuators
ROMs
Cams
Pistons
Capacitors
Laser sensors
Sight modules
Speed controls
Direction finders
AI
LED
I/O
PCB
From Robots Through To Soda Cans
Investment
Untested
Consumed power
Wasted resource
Mother board
Mother bored
With pointless playing
Computer games
Wasted resource
Consumed power
Untested
Divestment
Me
Moi
Ego
Self
Love
Loathing
Compassion
Hatred
Joie de vivre
Cowardice
Valour
Stupidity
From Robots Through To Soda Cans
Ignorance
Reluctance
Head in sand
Fear of change
State of the art
Statement art
Art abused
Without worth
Yesterday’s populous
Off to the scrapheap
Archaic
Redundant
Recycled as soda cans