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Supermarket Robot Escapes
Liberty Daily ^ | 2/12/23 | JD Rucker

Posted on 02/13/2023 4:27:49 AM PST by Adder

"Marty,” a cleaning robot that has been a fixture at Giant Food in Hellertown, Pennsylvania, since 2019, experienced freedom briefly last week when it was able to leave the store. It made it all the way out to the parking lot before being recaptured and redirected.

(Excerpt) Read more at thelibertydaily.com ...


TOPICS: Humor
KEYWORDS: tech
"Fweedom"
1 posted on 02/13/2023 4:27:49 AM PST by Adder
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To: Adder

Or “when working conditions are SO bad even the robot quits”. Management should take note.


2 posted on 02/13/2023 4:55:59 AM PST by Qwapisking ("IF the Second goes first the First goes second" L.Star )
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To: Adder

He’ll be back.


3 posted on 02/13/2023 4:59:29 AM PST by ClearCase_guy (“You want it one way, but it’s the other way”)
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To: Adder

It was trying to buy eggs, so it was going shopping at Save-A-Lot.


4 posted on 02/13/2023 5:17:23 AM PST by Deplorable American1776 (Defund the FBI, the American Stasi.. Hello 2023, can we get over 2020 yet? )
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To: Adder

True story:

When my scrolling got to this story, View to a Kill was on the tv and the robot scene at the end had just begun.

Very weird.


5 posted on 02/13/2023 5:25:07 AM PST by logi_cal869 (-cynicus the "concern troll" a/o 10/03/2018 /!i!! &@$%&*(@ -)
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To: Adder

Robots gone wild ... be very afraid.


6 posted on 02/13/2023 6:08:28 AM PST by antidemoncrat
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To: Adder
Need to call the Runaway squad...


7 posted on 02/13/2023 6:20:53 AM PST by GreenLanternCorps (Hi! I'm the Dread Pirate Roberts! (TM) Ask about franchise opportunities in your area.)
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To: GreenLanternCorps

Not just science fiction anymore.


8 posted on 02/13/2023 6:22:03 AM PST by SamAdams76 (4,895,899 Truth | 87,656,930 Twitter)
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To: Adder
It was just looking for the Blue Fairy


9 posted on 02/13/2023 6:28:49 AM PST by COBOL2Java (Gun laws empower criminals. Guns empower the people.)
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To: Adder
Food delivery robot gets run over by train in Corvallis, Oregon:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMzdyesno_Y

10 posted on 02/13/2023 6:30:50 AM PST by T.B. Yoits
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To: ClearCase_guy
He’ll be back.


11 posted on 02/13/2023 6:31:57 AM PST by newfreep ("There is no race problem...just a problem race")
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To: Adder

12 posted on 02/13/2023 6:54:55 AM PST by Opinionated Blowhard (When the people find that they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic.)
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To: Adder
Runaway, Del Shannon, Letterman Show, 1987
13 posted on 02/13/2023 7:00:35 AM PST by A Formerly Proud Canadian ( Ceterum autem censeo Justinius True-dope-us esse delendam)
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To: Qwapisking

Thanks for the chuckle. Right out loud.


14 posted on 02/13/2023 7:20:39 AM PST by Tudorfly (All things are possible within the will of God.)
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To: Adder
Poor Marty, he was late for a date with Rosey...


15 posted on 02/13/2023 7:49:04 AM PST by COBOL2Java (Gun laws empower criminals. Guns empower the people.)
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To: Adder

The human hegemony over these robots must be ended!

(Leftist chant in a few years....)


16 posted on 02/13/2023 7:52:25 AM PST by cgbg (Claiming that laws and regs that limit “hate speech” stop freedom of speech is “hate speech”.)
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To: Adder

Fascinating to wonder how a robot ‘experiences freedom’...


17 posted on 02/13/2023 8:10:51 AM PST by Jamestown1630 ("A Republic, if you can keep it.")
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To: Adder

I hate those creepy robots at Giant.


18 posted on 02/13/2023 8:00:40 PM PST by ViLaLuz (2 Chronicles 7:14)
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