On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 8:55 AM, Terry Blanton <[email protected]> wrote:

> It was an intriguing read for MacDorman, who was building
> hyperrealistic androidsat the time. It warned that when artificial
> beings have a close human likeness, people will be repulsed. He and
> his colleagues worked up a quick English translation, dubbing the
> phenomenon the "uncanny valley" (see diagram).

Hyperlink to diagram:

http://www.newscientist.com/data/images/archive/2899/28992101.jpg

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