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PugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryPhotos@piefed.socialEnglish · 2 days ago

"Mobot" remote-operated machine demonstrating precision by helping a woman dress, California, USA, 1961

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"Mobot" remote-operated machine demonstrating precision by helping a woman dress, California, USA, 1961

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PugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryPhotos@piefed.socialEnglish · 2 days ago
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https://www.life.com/history/zip-service-when-the-model-met-the-mobot/

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    I’ve done some research into the history of chess computers recently. Can you positively promise there isn’t just a little man sitting in that box?

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