• MedicsOfAnarchy@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    You’re correct if that’s the case. I re-read the linked article but didn’t see anything about carelessness on the inspector’s part. Edit: Of course, he could have been wearing one of the company’s free T-shirts showing off their products, but…

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      10 months ago

      The machine ‘thinking he was vegetables’ is stupid as the system just loads things onto another thing, it doesn’t think something is a plant or animal or anything like that. It just thinks an object nearby is a thing it is supposed to move and reads the size and shape of nearby objects to know where the arm goes.

      What the person was wearing is irrelevant unless they wear a highly visible symbol or color for it to read as ‘don’t move thing with symbol or color’ and even then you wouldn’t want to have it on when fixing it if it was having sensor problems.