238: Electronic vs. Electric

11/7/2022

Robot or Not?

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3:23

When is something electronic, and when is it electric?

John Siracusa and Jason Snell.

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238: Electronic vs. Electric

Robot or Not?

Otros episodios de "Robot or Not?"

327: Blogs

326: Spiders and Other Bugs

325: Wire

324: Landscaper

323: Pasta Roundup

322: Vehicle

321: Glass

320: Parasol

319: Market

318: Charger