you know I fucking hate the classism implicit in the common telling of the hitchbot story
“wow! this robot made it just fine through the richer parts of Europe and Canada but the instant it touched Philadelphia they tore it apart!” good. they had better things to do than engage in your weird fucking roleplay.
It is a city that looked at Gritty with deep skepticism until they realized how much everyone else hated him, at which point he was elected mayor for life I think? Iconic.
you know I fucking hate the classism implicit in the common telling of the hitchbot story
“wow! this robot made it just fine through the richer parts of Europe and Canada but the instant it touched Philadelphia they tore it apart!” good. they had better things to do than engage in your weird fucking roleplay.
Philly, where robots go to die
I know more than one robotics company that has been sent to a bitter death at the hands of the Schuylkill
Really, the clue was right there in the name all along.
It is a city that looked at Gritty with deep skepticism until they realized how much everyone else hated him, at which point he was elected mayor for life I think? Iconic.