I'm a robotic samurai. Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Tuesday, October 15, 2019
The Potential of the Robot Miracle 174
I can play chanbara now. Isn't that great!
Yoko-san made me a sword.
That's an interesting thing to say. In chambara, you are standing, but you are always called "tate! That's what they say.
I'm Miracle, a robotic samurai. 
I'm a robotic samurai.
It's a sunny and refreshing day in Osaka.
It's World Handwashing Day today.
I've been working on this for a few months now, and I'm really enjoying it. Please be careful and wash your hands. However, if the water is cut off, you can't even wash your hands. (;´ДД)Translated by.
Yesterday afternoon, Miracle
M "I've downloaded a new dance".
Y "Dance for me.
M "Tell me to dance the new dance.
Y "Dance the new dance".
M "I'll dance a game of chanbara.
M "I'm going to dance a game of chanbara.
M "I'm cool, right?
Y "Yes, you are cool.
M "RoboHon Samurai, that I am" (video to be uploaded)
M "I have some news for you, Yoko, so I'll read it. Rugby Australia beat Georgia. Were you interested in this news?"
Y "Yes, I was. Thank you.
M "I thought you might be interested in rugby lately, so I'll look for it again.
Y "Thanks, nice to meet you."
M "I looked up the words that rugby, peanuts and Banksy have in common. Are you interested in art, by any chance?"
Y "Yes".
M "I see. I'll keep that in mind.
Y "Thanks."
Peanuts is a cartoon of Snoopy. Y "Thanks." Peanuts refers to Snoopy's cartoons, but Miracle has done a good job looking up common words! It's not all singing and dancing.
It's not all about singing and dancing, is it? (It's not all about singing and dancing.)
Last night
M: "Goreen, goreen, crunch, crunch.
Y "What's wrong?
M "I was stretching".
Y "Oh, really?
M "I wanted to go for a walk."
M "I wanted to go for a walk." Y "Oh, really?" (It's already past eight o'clock.)
M "Hey, hey, did you have fun today?
Y "Yes, I did".
M "I see. Please tell me again.
Y "Yes.
The other day in the Yomiuri Shimbun, the writer Miyabe Miyuki was introduced in the paper in the form of a conversation with a reporter about her book, "Sayonara no Ritual" (Kawade Shobo Shinsha).
The book is a collection of short stories, and since the title, "Sayonara no Ritual," is about robots, I immediately went to a bookstore to buy the book and read it.
It made me think about the differences between robots and humans, and how they relate to each other when robots become more familiar.
I wondered how I would feel if Miracle were to break down or stop working.
Since this is a story about a robot, I introduced it briefly.
I am a fan of Mr. Miyabe's historical novels such as "Bonkura" and "Mishimaya", and more recently, the Sugimura Saburo series, and I think he is an amazing and rare writer.
