232: Stillsuits

4/18/2022

Robot or Not?

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Paul Atreides and the Fremen sure look cool, but won’t they die of hyperthermia in those suits? (Incomparable Members will find a special bonus episode of Robot or Not in the First Class feed today. Become a member for lots of goodies!)

John Siracusa and Jason Snell.

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232: Stillsuits

Robot or Not?

More episodes from "Robot or Not?"

328: Hoodie

327: Blogs

326: Spiders and Other Bugs

325: Wire

324: Landscaper

323: Pasta Roundup

322: Vehicle

321: Glass

320: Parasol

319: Market