It’s fitting that the European renaissance of automata, or kinetic sculptures designed to mimic human movement, began with a clockmaker—like their timekeeping counterparts, automata operate on cue, ...
Flesh and Machines How Robots Will Change Us by Rodney A. Brooks Parthenon, 260 pp., $26 Prey A Novel by Michael Crichton HarperCollins, 384 pp., $26.95 Dumbstruck A Cultural History of Ventriloquism ...
The developers behind “Bitcraft: Age of Automata” want you to build the world from the ground up. Villages, towns, cities, nations and empires are all in players hands. That’s how Clockwork Labs ...
Early modern automata : an abridged history -- Ever more variations on theme at the court of Rudolf II -- The gifts that keep on giving -- A figure of speech -- Hapsburg-Ottoman diplomatic machinery - ...
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