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    k4man: still no Ship Who Sang? more »
    Klebert L. Hall: "while the actual people (and robot, in Bender's case)" I would suggest that Bender is clearly a person, just not a human person. -Kle. more »
    phoenix: Wow. This list hit the mark in so many ridiculous ways I can't even start. Well played. :D Much love for including ZERO-enabled mobile suits on the ... more »
    CodenameV: Neon Genesis Evangelion only gets honorable mention?! well let me tell you,,,,,,uh, wait.....wait no, Evas aren't remote-controlled at all if you're "... more »
    MrTim: No love for tabletop role-playing games in either of these lists? Shadowrun has riggers (a term that, I believe, was originally used with this meanin... more »
    Bismod: In EarthBound Ness and his friends must have their souls placed in robot bodies in order to travel through time because time travel destroys organic m... more »
    AutonymousPrime: In the "Ghost in the Shell 2.0: Man Machine Interface" comic, Motoko Aramaki encounters multiple versions of her self (or shells) which have split off... more »
    Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: Forget those microbots in Futurama. I'd rather have the worms. They're like organic versions of nanotechnology making you, stronger, faster, smarter.... more »
    Cash907Censored: I could see you leaving Alita off of yesterday's list, even though her newest body is running on a neuro-chip instead of a flesh brain, but this categ... more »
    Pickens: The ZERO system is an interpretation of an older Gundam concept called the "Psycoframe." From wikipedia: "Appearing in Char's Counterattack, the psyc... more »
    AxelHaedjinn: You do realize that Major Motoko Kusanagi in Ghost in the Shell has a completely synthetic body? Sure she can also use her hacking skills to control r... more »
    qwijybo: Hey Bender are you jacking on in there? more »
    Dunny0: Now, what about robots that jack into humans? There was, kind of, Agent Smith in the Matrix films. Oh, and Innerspace had folks in robots inside other... more »
    cash907: Mutants looks like the bastard child of 28 Days Later and Children of Men. And Mer can delete my comments all she wants, but I still say it's a little... more »
    TomSkylark: Zombies: I'm over it. more »
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    Frenchy Mutants Are Much More Frightening Than These Intolerant Zombies

    There's is nothing worse than fighting with your boyfriend because he's contracted some terrible Mutant virus that you've now got to get tested for, before you both turn into mutants. Zombie diseases are the worst. More »
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    Plug Into The New Sleep Dealer Poster

    Embrace your status as a slave to the machine with the new official Sleep Dealer poster. That slumping back full of cyber-nodes says it all. More »
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    Sleep Dealer Serves Notice In New York Premiere

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    Slaves Of The Global Cyber-Village, In New Sleep Dealer Trailer

    Outsourcing gets taken to its furthest extreme in a super-advanced America of the future in Sleep Dealer, with menial workers telecommuting from South of the Border. Using Matrix style plugs, the worker jacks into the machine they are best suited for and "sometimes they control the machine, and sometimes the machine controls them." Watch the trailer below. More »
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    Cyber-Zombies Haunt A Near-Future Dystopia

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