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Wow, it's been a while since I last posted on the forum! The PLUTO anime trailer looks fantastic - anyone knows when it'll be available? (I know it's this year, but I don't know the release date.)

Merry Christmas, everyone!

...You're right! How in the world did I miss that?!

I am so absent-minded it's almost hilarious sometimes.

PS: Is this a new feature or has it always been this way and I just totally missed it?

OK, so I'm writing a journal which details the important stuff I've done in the past few years and I wanted to include ''re-joining Astro Boy Online Forums''. Is it possible to know the exact day I re-joined? I know from memory and from my Profile that it was roughly ''11 months ago'', sometime in O...

Pretty sure it says, ''electronic''. Something related to electricity.

Dragonrider1227 wrote:He'd be screaming in frustration in how many of the problems he was expressing against in his day are not just still here, but some coming back with a vengeance.

Hello there! Last time we chatted, it was... eight years ago or something?

Speaking of which, check out this fascinating article:

https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/202 ... cted-today

RUR was, if I recall correctly, the origin of the word ''robot''. Before RUR, mechanical people were called ''automatons''. The word ''robot'' was a play on words, deriving from the Czech ''robota'' meaning ''serfdom''. So yes, robots have always been a metaphor for the servant class.

[ Anyway. Where in Japan did you go? My husband and I visited Tokyo. We went to "Tokyo Disneyland" (my favorite Disney park by far!), Ghibli Museum and the magnificent Fujiko F Fujio Museum in Kawasaki. Being a Star Wars fan we also visited a temporary exhibition in Roppongi Hills titled ...

Good evening to you all and thank you very much for the warm welcome! Sorry for the delay in replying, but I've been traveling for the last few weeks. I also apologize for posting my "presentation" in the wrong topic: P, sorry again!! ;) Shiyonasan and DrFrag...It is fantastic to know tha...