January 2019

Citation

Students with robot January 1984

Three woman stand around a cylindrical robot while a fourth kneels in front of it
Winning Entry!

“Only a robot could tutor a math student and have open brain surgery at the same time!” - Ian Harmon

Captions

Who said women are not attracted to science? 

Submitted by jlyon on Fri, 01/04/2019 - 14:46

IUPUI students preparing new instructions for Chad the punch-card robot. 

Submitted by mjhinsma on Sun, 01/06/2019 - 11:00

When he tells you that women belong in the kitchen.

Submitted by kelsherb on Wed, 01/09/2019 - 10:14

*lady in back taking notes*

How to be a scientist

Step 1: Get a bowl cut.

Step 2: Lead robot revolution. 

Submitted by sheron on Wed, 01/09/2019 - 10:19

Wow, Martin really did a number on R84.....this is why we can't have nice things, Martin.

Submitted by wardk on Wed, 01/09/2019 - 10:19

Yes, this one actually listens!

Submitted by ramccue on Wed, 01/09/2019 - 10:22

This early version of the Roomba was scrapped when consumers noticed that their family pets "disappeared."

Submitted by jdynlach on Wed, 01/09/2019 - 10:26

[Robot voice]: According to my calculations your pencil will not help you push calculator buttons any faster than your fingers do. 

Submitted by nschwabe on Wed, 01/09/2019 - 10:29

"Let me show you all the savings you will have with this Husband Replacement 1.0 ladies!" 

Submitted by sumpterl on Wed, 01/09/2019 - 10:35

A throwback to the time before Chegg was a website. 

Submitted by dankemzi on Wed, 01/09/2019 - 11:14

Pat-the-genial-accountant-bot & trainers warming up and discussing strategy moments before meeting a tragic end three seconds into the first round of his Battle Bots debut.

Submitted by mibels on Wed, 01/09/2019 - 11:50

Only a robot could tutor a math student and have open brain surgery at the same time!

Submitted by iiharmon on Wed, 01/09/2019 - 11:57

You'd think with such smart ladies they wouldn't have The Beatles style haircuts

Submitted by anmoss on Wed, 01/09/2019 - 12:24

The Time Machine sent us back to 1976, complete with Dorothy Hamill haircuts.

Submitted by jonmac on Wed, 01/09/2019 - 12:48

"Now we just have to teach it how to love."

Submitted by nschlein on Wed, 01/09/2019 - 13:04

Amazon Alexa turned 4 this November, while the less popular Dollar Tree Denice turned 29 again.

Submitted by megkmart on Wed, 01/09/2019 - 13:53

Princess Leia: "And now we begin the cleansing of Mr. R2D2. 

Young Anakin: "According to my calculations, he overheated and requires much further testing". 

Chewbacca: "You guys are hilarious!"

Luke Skywalker: "this is very nervewracking guys, but I'll use the Force to hold him down" 

Submitted by jpotis on Wed, 01/09/2019 - 13:59

"And they said we would never have access to a calculator whenever we wanted!" 

Submitted by ebills on Wed, 01/09/2019 - 14:30

The Original BB8 prototype...looking good ladies!

Submitted by jbwatts on Wed, 01/09/2019 - 16:22

"Now that we finished our robotic hair stylist, maybe we can actually get decent hair cuts!"

Submitted by hpipes on Thu, 01/10/2019 - 23:28

And the winning numbers for the first Hoosier Lottery drawing are . . . . .

Submitted by orme on Mon, 01/14/2019 - 14:33

"Holiday Gift Guide 1982: A Roomba with a calculator, the perfect gift for the housewife who has a Ph.D. in physics."

Submitted by lahedger on Wed, 01/16/2019 - 09:43