Novelist Jon Wallace considers the science fiction implications of engineering stories that have caught his eye. This month, our continued obsession with all things robotic. There's nothing quite like a robot to help spin a good story. Automatons offer scifi scribblers an opportunity to create our own Frankenstein tales: of cursed human genius and overleaping ambition, and of the creatures themselves, holding up a mirror to their creator's imperfections.
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