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Just What We Needed-Another [Bot]

Post by devildeac » July 22nd, 2013, 9:21 pm

We've all seen Google [Bot], MSN [Bot] and f*&%ing Chat [Bot] lurking around CTN since its inception. I found yet another in the Raleigh N&O today:

http://www.newsobserver.com/2013/07/21/ ... rizon.html

Ladies and gentlemen of CTN, I bring you:

"The engineers were testing the Lettuce Bot, a machine that can “thin” a field of lettuce in the time it takes about 20 workers to do the job by hand."


I don't know whether to =)) or :(( .
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Post by Bob Green » July 24th, 2013, 3:17 pm

devildeac wrote:
"The engineers were testing the Lettuce Bot, a machine that can “thin” a field of lettuce in the time it takes about 20 workers to do the job by hand."
That has the potential to put a lot of illegal aliens out of work.
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Post by DukieInKansas » July 24th, 2013, 3:34 pm

Bob Green wrote:
devildeac wrote:
"The engineers were testing the Lettuce Bot, a machine that can “thin” a field of lettuce in the time it takes about 20 workers to do the job by hand."
That has the potential to put a lot of undocumented workers out of work.

Corrected the language for you.
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Post by DevilWearsPrada2.0 » July 26th, 2013, 9:48 am

The Lettuce Bot will replace farm workers and again the unemployment rate increases.
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