Agreed, that's much closer to the trope than the current.
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Acceptable to me.
"For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled." - Richard FeynmanAbsent-minded professor and Neverwinter Nights DM
I, for one, welcome our new robot overlords.
^ Sure thing, if this is the alternative.
Does the OP have a source?
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You've got roaming bands of armed, aggressive, tyrannical plumbers coming to your door, saying "Use our service, or else!"Bump. If the pic is taken from Shutterstock then we may not be able to use it for copyright purposes. Is it being offered for sale?
edited 25th Jun '15 7:13:58 AM by Willbyr
Image for sale on Shutterstock: http://www.shutterstock.com/pic-152563241/stock-photo-robot-replacement.html?src=PS5DwrRy6S3EBRIUs8iKRA-1-1&tpl=77643-108110&irgwc=1 (that "download" link leads to a "pay for a Shutterstock subscription" page).
edited 25th Jun '15 11:11:56 PM by Carnildo
Ah crap. Back to the drawing board.
Reaction Image RepositoryI was just gonna say that I love the OP, but that it looks like it's copyrighted. I thought it might ahve been one-panel comic thing.
Oh well.
To keep this going, I'll instead offer robots manning the work stations in the Springfield nuclear power plant.
edited 11th Jul '15 8:16:47 AM by Morgenthaler
You've got roaming bands of armed, aggressive, tyrannical plumbers coming to your door, saying "Use our service, or else!"edited 11th Jul '15 8:55:51 AM by TheUnsquished
(Annoyed grunt)That looks pretty good.
16 is good
Sure.
Check out my fanfiction!Definitely 16.
You've got roaming bands of armed, aggressive, tyrannical plumbers coming to your door, saying "Use our service, or else!"16 looks good.
Bigotry will NEVER be welcome on TV Tropes.Are more votes needed or can I put it up?
(Annoyed grunt)The "Dey took ur jobs!" Memetic Mutation from one of South Park's satirical episodes came to mind (plus it sounds like something Homer might say), but I don't think it would be clear to anyone who hasn't seen that show.
You've got roaming bands of armed, aggressive, tyrannical plumbers coming to your door, saying "Use our service, or else!"
So I was looking for images for this trope's Image Links tab when I found the one shown below. Compared to the current, I think it actually does a better job in showing how it's about Job-Stealing Robots, not just "Robots Are Smarter/Stronger".