How To Survive a Robot Uprising Tips on Defending Yourself Against the Coming Rebellion

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How To Survive a Robot Uprising Tips on Defending Yourself Against the Coming Rebellion by Wilson, Daniel H., 9781582345925
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  • ISBN: 9781582345925 | 1582345929
  • Cover: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 11/1/2005

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An inspired and hilarious look at how humans can defeat the inevitable robot rebellionas revealed by a robotics expert. How do you spot a robot mimicking a human? How do you recognize and then deactivate a rebel servant robot? How do you escape a murderous "smart" house, or evade a swarm of marauding robotic flies? In this dryly hilarious survival guide, roboticist Daniel H. Wilson teaches worried humans the keys to quashing a robot mutiny. From treating laser wounds to fooling face and speech recognition, besting robot logic to engaging in hand-to-pincer combat, How to Survive a Robot Uprising covers every possible doomsday scenario facing the newest endangered species: humans. And with its thorough overview of current robot prototypesincluding giant walkers, insect, gecko, and snake robotsHow to Survive a Robot Uprising is also a witty yet legitimate introduction to contemporary robotics. Full of cool illustrations, and referencing some of the most famous robots in pop-culture, How to Survive a Robot Uprising is a one-of-a-kind book that is sure to be a hit with all ages.
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