Robot Fascination
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- robot (noun): +
- an intelligent machine + +
- android (noun): +
- a robot that looks like and acts like a human +
+ Humans have long had a fascination with robots — and especially robots that look similar to humans. +
++ Both trying (and even succeeding) to build real robots, and in our fiction (including our sci-fi) imagining a world where (advanced) robots exist, and even are ubiquitous. +
++ In fact, young children (especially young boys) often gain an obsession with robots and androids (after being exposed to them, in the form of cartoons, animations, videos, and toys). +
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