Quote of the Week

What people don’t appreciate, when they picture Terminator-style automatons striding triumphantly across a mountain of human skulls, is how hard it is to keep your footing on something as unstable as a mountain of human skulls.

From “What if there was a robot apocalypse? How long would humanity last?“, the 5th in XKCD‘s new “What If?” series of articles answering hypothetical physics-related questions. In this case, rather loosely physics-related.