@dan_munz: When this is over, Ferguson is going to be in psychology textbooks in the same paragraph as the Stanford Prison Experiment. @b17anderson: Ferguson situation reminds me a lot of the psychology behind the Stanford Prison Experiment @w0px: For some good#psycho...
Naturally this brings us back to lawn-mowing. As I watched the robot discs bumbling their way across pastures, bumping into hedges and loungers like an apprentice gardener plagued by performance anxiety, I realized I had been overlooking one of the most essential qualities of automation : a nea...