The personification of HVAC.(opinions: VIEWS AND INSIGHTS FROM THE EDITORIAL STAFF AND GUEST COLUMNISTS) Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration News | July 31, 2007| | COPYRIGHT 2007 BNP Media. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

I like machines that come to life. Two movies are good examples of what I am talking about. The first is a 1986 movie titled "Short Circuit" where an experimental robot comes alive after being struck by lightning. It wasn't Oscar-winning stuff but it was entertaining, especially when the robot imitated the Three Stooges. Nyuk nyuk nyuk. The second movie was the 2004 release, "I, Robot," the story of robots gone haywire after being trained to serve humans. Talk about a glimpse into our future. Yikes.

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