Feb27
Planning Ahead.
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Narrator: They think I'm crazy when I thank machines.
A toaster pops up a toast.
Man: Thank-you, Toaster!
A man stands in an elevator whose door is half-closed.
Man: Thank-you, Elevator!
Narrator: Or apologize to them.
A man trips over cables on the floor, and falls.
Man: Oops, sorry, Cables!
Narrator: Or tip them.
A coin slot bears a label: Insert Coins 50, 25, 10, or 5.
Man: Here's some extra, Vending Machine!
Narrator: The payoff will come.
A TV screen shows a human figure and an annotation: News.
Voice from TV: Machines have taken over!
The same toaster pops up a toast.
Voice from toaster: You have treated us well. You will rule the planet on our behalf.
Man with arms outstretched in a triumphant gesture: Yes!
Title: Planning Ahead.
A toaster pops up a toast.
Man: Thank-you, Toaster!
A man stands in an elevator whose door is half-closed.
Man: Thank-you, Elevator!
Narrator: Or apologize to them.
A man trips over cables on the floor, and falls.
Man: Oops, sorry, Cables!
Narrator: Or tip them.
A coin slot bears a label: Insert Coins 50, 25, 10, or 5.
Man: Here's some extra, Vending Machine!
Narrator: The payoff will come.
A TV screen shows a human figure and an annotation: News.
Voice from TV: Machines have taken over!
The same toaster pops up a toast.
Voice from toaster: You have treated us well. You will rule the planet on our behalf.
Man with arms outstretched in a triumphant gesture: Yes!
Title: Planning Ahead.