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Sticking with robot term...
Posted by Joe Johnson at 05/25/2001 11:01 AM EST
Engineer on team #47, Chief Delphi, from Pontiac Central High School and Delphi Automotive Systems.
In Reply to: Industrial Robot Definition
Posted by Andy Baker on 05/25/2001 9:31 AM EST:
Andy,
I am not really advocating that we drop the term robot from our FIRST vocabulary.
My only point was... ...well okay, now that I think about it, I didn't really HAVE a point, but I sometimes get a little persnickety* about words and such and I guess that last night was one of those times ;-)
Joe J.
"Robot" Designer
*per·snick·e·ty : adjective
Etymology: alteration of pernickety
Date: circa 1905
1 a : fussy about small details : FASTIDIOUS b : having the characteristics of a snob
2 : requiring great precision
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