# Robot or Not?

Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851
Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851.md
RSS feed: https://feeds.theincomparable.com/robot
Official site: https://www.theincomparable.com/robot/
Author: John Siracusa and Jason Snell
Episodes: 348

## Resource

Jason Snell asks John Siracusa to rule on the meaning of various words and concepts. It’s not just about robots anymore. Have a question for John? Email robot@theincomparable.com.

## Machine-readable

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Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851.md

## Episodes
- [346: Pizza Wheel](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/346-pizza-wheel) — 2026-05-11T16:02:46+00:00
- [345: Wearable Robot](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/345-wearable-robot) — 2026-05-04T16:01:36+00:00
- [344: Look-Up](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/344-look-up) — 2026-04-27T16:00:33+00:00
- [343: Pizza Robot](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/343-pizza-robot) — 2026-04-20T16:00:00+00:00
- [342: Superhero Naming Conventions](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/342-superhero-naming-conventions) — 2026-04-13T16:00:00+00:00
- [341: Life on the Moon (and Mars?)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/341-life-on-the-moon-and-mars) — 2026-04-07T17:17:31+00:00
- [340: Out of Pocket](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/340-out-of-pocket) — 2026-03-23T16:00:00+00:00
- [339: Can](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/339-can) — 2026-03-16T16:00:00+00:00
- [338: Facial Hair](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/338-facial-hair) — 2026-03-09T16:00:00+00:00
- [337: Shirt](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/337-shirt) — 2026-03-02T17:00:00+00:00
- [336: Building](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/336-building) — 2026-02-23T17:00:00+00:00
- [335: Pop-Tart Pie](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/335-pop-tart-pie) — 2026-02-16T17:30:00+00:00
- [334: Open-Faced Sandwiches and French Bread Pizzas](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/334-open-faced-sandwiches-and-french-bread-pizzas) — 2026-02-09T17:30:00+00:00
- [333: Scrolling](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/333-scrolling) — 2026-02-02T17:00:00+00:00
- [332: Basement](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/332-basement) — 2026-01-26T17:30:00+00:00
- [331: Supercars and Hypercars](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/331-supercars-and-hypercars) — 2026-01-12T17:20:00+00:00
- [330: Sleigh](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/330-sleigh) — 2025-12-29T22:19:46+00:00
- [329: Charger follow-up](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/329-charger-follow-up) — 2025-12-15T22:24:54+00:00
- [328: Hoodie](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/328-hoodie) — 2025-12-01T22:25:31+00:00
- [327: Blogs](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/327-blogs) — 2025-11-10T16:43:01+00:00
- [326: Spiders and Other Bugs](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/326-spiders-and-other-bugs) — 2025-10-27T15:45:03+00:00
- [325: Wire](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/325-wire) — 2025-10-13T15:42:13+00:00
- [324: Landscaper](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/324-landscaper) — 2025-09-29T15:41:23+00:00
- [323: Pasta Roundup](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/323-pasta-roundup) — 2025-09-15T15:40:01+00:00
- [322: Vehicle](https://stenobird.com/podcast/robot-or-not-46851/322-vehicle) — 2025-09-01T15:39:07+00:00

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