From: YourName@YourISP.com   
      
   On 2022-10-20 17:02:20 +0000, Jack Bohn said:   
      
   > Your Name wrote:   
   >> On 2022-10-19 13:47:34 +0000, Jack Bohn said:   
   >   
   >>> What I would like suggestions for is a complete zero: a robot naively   
   >>> built with the full appearance of a human. "I've built a robot as an   
   >>> experiment; to see if it can walk and talk." "Why did you take the   
   >>> trouble to give it skin, and a nose, and hair?" "Why wouldn't I?" (I   
   >>> have become aware that 19th Century automatons were built in the shape   
   >>> of people, even if they only sat at a desk and wrote out copies of a   
   >>> poem.) I think there is a Twilight Zone episode that might fit. Maybe   
   >>> the robot of "Small Wonder" or "D.A.R.Y.L." but I haven't watched   
   >>> either.   
   >   
   >> There is "Weird Science" (move and TV series) and the TV shows "Humans"   
   >> (UK and original Scandanavian) and "Not Quite Human" ... among others.   
   >   
   > Yeah, you mentioned "Humans" before, but it takes a while to get   
   > through my thick skull.  That's a fine example, particularly   
   > considering it comes so late in the game.  I had never heard of "Not   
   > Quite Human," and it's a trilogy!   
      
   It's also "based on" a set of six books ... I don't know how closely it   
   follows those books though.   
      
   "Extant" is another recent-ish TV series with a child robot.   
      
      
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