This is Hacker News. We know the difference between robotics and automation.<p>Industrial automation such as this has been killing absent minded technicians for years, as early as 1979:<p><a href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=7KMyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Bu8FAAAAIBAJ&pg=3301,87702&dq=flat-rock+williams+robot&hl=en" rel="nofollow">https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=7KMyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Bu8F...</a>