• Vol. 06
  • Chapter 09
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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

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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

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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

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