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Rossum’s Universal Robots (Act 2)

Dennis G. Jerz / 11 Oct 2020

For my birthday I treated myself to Episode 2 of RUR (Rossum’s Universal Robots) — the play that introduced the word “Robot” to the world 100 years ago.

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