Robot Humor- WNYC

Robot Humor

Friday, August 08, 2014

• Share
• Tweet
• Print
• Email

Play

00:00 / 00:00

ListenAddDownloadEmbed

Stream m3u

Transcript

• Enlarge

  (qmcogsci/flickr)

We often think of robots as tools to make our lives easier. But what if they could also make our lives funnier? Brooke talks with Joel Warner, co-author of The Humor Code: A Global Search for What Makes Things Funny, about joke-generating bots.

Guests:

Joel Warner

Hosted by:

Brooke Gladstone

Tags:

• art
• comedy
• computers
• life
• robots
• technology

• Leave a comment

Leave a Comment

Email addresses are required but never displayed.

Name

Email address

Comment

Location

Please stay on topic, be civil, and be brief. By leaving a comment, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms Of Use.

Subscribe to Podcast iTunes RSS

• Viewed
• Listened
• Commented

1. Why Facebook Messenger Wants Access To Your Phone's Microphone
2. Why Are 2 Million People Still Signed up For AOL's Dial-Up Internet?
3. Why One Journalist Unfollowed All Men On Twitter
4. Drawing Pictures With Your Run Mapping App
5. OK Cupid Founder Has No Problem Secretly Experimenting On Its Users
6. THIS WEEK ROBOTS! (AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE)
7. So, Yeah, Those Russian Hackers? There Are Reasons To Be Skeptical
8. Breaking News Consumers Handbook, Slow TV, and more
9. Every Edit You've Ever Made to a Facebook Post Is Visible
10. A Plugin That Searches OkCupid for Sexual Predators

Feeds

• On The Media : Latest Episodes   (Atom)
• On The Media : Latest Stories   (Atom)
• art Feed   (Atom)
• comedy Feed   (Atom)
• computers Feed   (Atom)
• life Feed   (Atom)
• robots Feed   (Atom)
• technology Feed   (Atom)
• On The Media Podcast

• 
• © 2014 WNYC
• Terms of Use
• Privacy Policy
• Corrections
• WNYC
• 

On