Where are the automaton lawyers?

by Jay Cross on February 14, 2007

We went to the local drugstore yesterday.
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I heard a voice behind me and turned to find this guy.
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A new addition to the staff at Long’s Drugstore in El Cerrito.
I bet the retail clerks union doesn’t think much of this.

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Pharmacists’ jobs are safe for eons. I don’t trust Mr. Pharm Assist.

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The drugstore doesn’t seem to trust me either.

The robot is bilingual. He reminds me of a recent New Yorker cartoon.

A guy standing at an ATM tells the person behind him, “This may take a while. I’m learning Spanish.”

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Dave F. February 23, 2007 at 5:53 am

Call me jaded, but my first thought was, “How long before the suppliers of products get to ‘advise’ the pharm-assistant?”

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