In 1970, roboticist Masahiro Mori wrote an essay that said the closer robots come to lifelike, the more they unsettle humans. His theory became the Uncanny Valley, and science has been evaluating it – and what makes something creepy - in recent years.

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In 1970, roboticist Masahiro Mori wrote an essay that said the closer robots come to lifelike, the more they unsettle humans. His theory became the Uncanny Valley, and science has been evaluating it – and what makes something creepy - in recent years. Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>

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In 1970, roboticist Masahiro Mori wrote an essay that said the closer robots come to lifelike, the more they unsettle humans. His theory became the Uncanny Valley, and science has been evaluating it – and what makes something creepy - in recent years.

Is the Uncanny Valley Real?

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The worker co-op has a rich tradition and can work a variety of ways. Join us as we dig into the nuts and bolts.

The worker co-op has a rich tradition and can work a variety of ways. Join us as we dig into the nuts and bolts.

How Worker Co-ops Works

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If you think Spring Break started with northern college kids heading to Florida to party, you'd be correct. But there's slightly more to it than that. 

If you think Spring Break started with northern college kids heading to Florida to party, you'd be correct. But there's slightly more to it than that.&nbsp;

Short Stuff: History of Spring Break

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Jump in today to hear all about the disaster that was the movie ROAR.

Jump in today to hear all about the disaster that was the movie ROAR.

Roar: The Most Dangerous Movie Ever Made?

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Is the Uncanny Valley Real?

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