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First-Ever ‘Robot Suicide’?

Featured Image: Johnny Robot. SOURCE: Cliker.com (Public Domain)

Submitted by Rick Osmon

If ever a report needs to be put into our “Robots Replacing Humans” this one fits the bill. From what I know suicide is strictly a human pastime. . . EDITOR

From Huffington Post  Posted: 11/13/2013 1:26 pm EST  |  Updated: 11/13/2013 6:55 pm EST

Robot Suicide? Rogue Roomba Switches Self On, Climbs Onto Hotplate, Burns Up

A rogue Roomba has made robot history. After hoovering up stray cereal on the kitchen counter one too many times, the fed-up bot committed suicide. . . Read Complete Report

 

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Prosecutors in Utah dismiss first ever ‘Ag-Gag’ case (Video Report)

Featured Image: Caution – Cows. SOURCE: publicdomainpictures.net.

Talk about laws on the books designed to protect corporations from truth seeking citizens and whistle blowers.  . . . . EDITOR 

From youtube uploaded by RTAmerica

Published on May 1, 2013

Amy Meyer was being prosecuted for her alleged involvement in recording video on her cellphone showing the slaughter of cows at a meatpacking company in Utah. Meyer was facing class B misdemeanor charges for her actions, but the nation’s first prosecution by “Ag-Gag” laws was dismissed on Tuesday. RT’s Margaret Howell brings us up to speed on the case.
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