From: grschmidt@acm.org
On 17/10/2022 08:33, Your Name wrote:
> On 2022-10-15 23:30:55 +0000, Your Name said:
>
>> On 2022-10-15 21:17:33 +0000, Jack Bohn said:
>>>
>>
>>> Rate them: Putting them in the order I like them, then assigning
>>> numerical values:
>>>
>>> 0.08 Westworld robots
>>> 0.11 THX robot police
>>> 0.15 Astroboy
>>> 0.2 GONK droid
>>> 0.30 Maria, Robocop
>>> 0.31 C-3P0
>>> 0.38 Gort, Twiki
>>> 0.39 Bender
>>> 0.5 Robby, the Robot
>>> 0.6 Huey, Dewey, and Louie
>>> 0.61 MO
>>> 0.7 R2-D2
>>> 0.75 VINCent
>>> 0.76 Haro
>>> 0.8 Omega
>>> (This seems to be the realm of pure machines, machines going down to
>>> simple levers or pulleys.)
>>> 0.81 Treadwell
>>> BB-8
>>> TARS, CASE
>>> Tachikoma
>>> 0.9 ED 209
>>> 0.95 Gertie
>>> 1.0 SID
>>>
>>>
>>> I know I'm missing alot, any you all want to see rated?
>>
>> There is definitely a ton missing, but it would be near-impossible to
>> rank them *all*. Loads from Star Wars, more animated show ones (e.g.
>> Rosie from the Jetsons), as usual all the Asian and UK ones, such as
>> Doctor Who's Cybermen, Daleks (although more mechanical wheelchairs
>> for a living beings), Metal Mickey, "Humans" TV androids,
>> Transformers, ...
>>
>> It may also depend on what you term as a "robot". Something like KITT
>> is technically a car-shaped robot (self-thinking, self-moving, etc.).
>
> The Cylons and Muffit, the robot Daggit in Battlestar Galactica (the
> original, not Moore-Ron's crappy reboot version).
>
> Possibly the Six Miliion Dollar Man and Bionic Woman (plus a bionic dog
> in one episode), but even if cyborgs don't count, there was also a
> couple of fully robot men, including a look-a-like one that replaced
> Oscar Goldman.
>
>
And where's Hymie?!?!?!?!
Cheers,
Gary B-)
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