Storytelling Monster, plus Heinlein invented the El Scooba

[Colette Phair]

Personally, I'd rather have the NeuroArm read me a story than this bitch, then again I'm not 3.  It looks like she's on trial for murder here.  Hey, I thought the TV was supposed to have solved that "children having contact with actual human beings" problem.




Anyway, remember the El Scooba floor-cleaning sphere?  Here's an article by someone who thinks Robert A. Heinlein foresaw it in his fiction as a woman who cleans floors endlessly:   http://www.technovelgy.com/ct/Science-Fiction-News.asp?NewsNum=472

Source:  http://blog.scifi.com/tech/archives/robot_girl_from_korea_speaks_creates_discomfort.html

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