> ... machine ... has ... events that can kill it ... > ... N independent event types ... So if the robot blows a $0.03 (i.e., 3 cents) electrolytic cap [0],

> ... machine ... has ... events that can kill it ... > ... N independent event types ... So if the robot blows a $0.03 (i.e., 3 cents) electrolytic cap [0], that's an independent event type that "killed" the machine? Just trying to get a sense of how you define "machine kill" (and as I said I mentioned a big caveat of right-to-repair laws). [0] http://amzn.com/B01MSQOX0Q http://amzn.com/B01MSQOX0Q