This week Dave (https://twitter.com/davidegts) and Gunnar (http://atechnologyjobisnoexcuse.com/about) talk about robots that want to clap, robots that want to live, and robots that want to deliver coffee
GoT After Action Report (https://www.wired.com/story/game-of-thrones-winterfell-battle-tactical-analysis/)
The Guts Game (http://exertiongameslab.org/projects/the-guts-game)
BigClapper does away with tedious clapping, happiness (https://techcrunch.com/2018/07/09/bigclapper-does-away-with-tedious-clapping-happiness/)
New study finds it’s harder to turn off a robot when it’s begging for its life (https://www.theverge.com/2018/8/2/17642868/robots-turn-off-beg-not-to-empathy-media-equation)
Cafe opens in Tokyo staffed by robots controlled by paralyzed people (https://soranews24.com/2018/11/29/cafe-opens-in-tokyo-staffed-by-robots-controlled-by-paralyzed-people/)
"Would You Rather Be a Dog or a Ghost?" Is the Perfect Party Question (https://www.gq.com/story/dog-or-ghost-party-question)
Cutting Room Floor
* Across the US, Popular Video Doorbells Are Recording their Own Thefts (https://www.digitaltrends.com/home/video-doorbells-stolen/)
* Windows 95 Phone (https://gizmodo.com/finally-all-of-microsofts-mobile-failures-have-been-re-1827139336)
* Watch This Hilarious Bitcoin Explainer Generated by an AI (https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/xwmy9a/watch-botnik-ai-bitcoin-explainer)
We Give Thanks
* The D&G Show Slack Clubhouse for the discussion topics!
Editor's Note: Gunnar knows he misused the term morphology in this episode. He meant physiology, and we can all agree to look past it.
