Ep. 112: Dr. Ochanomizu creates solar-powered robot Samson that turns violent under moonlight.
Aired on March 27, 1965
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Dr. Ochanomizu successfully develops a robot named Samson, which operates using solar energy as its power source. However, the machine suffers from a critical flaw when exposed to moonlight. Under these specific lunar conditions, Samson malfunctions and becomes violent. This incident highlights the dangerous side effects of the robot's design when interacting with natural light sources other than the sun. The narrative focuses on the creation of this solar-powered entity and the subsequent behavioral issues that arise due to its sensitivity to moonlight, leading to unpredictable and aggressive actions.
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