# Robots hand in their resignation with immediate affect **URL:** \ **Category:** General Chat\ **Created:** [19 July 2021 18:38 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/robots-hand-in-their-resignation-with-immediate-affect/120326 "2021-07-19T18:38:51Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![DaveJ](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/davej/32/73301_2.png) [@DaveJ](https://community.monzo.com/u/DaveJ)\ **Post date:** [19 July 2021 18:38 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/robots-hand-in-their-resignation-with-immediate-affect/120326/1 "2021-07-19T18:38:51Z")
That’s one way of quitting in style, even the robots have had enough of fetching grocery orders to humans for packing. > **[Ocado shares fall as it cancels orders after robot fire](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/jul/19/ocado-shares-cancels-orders-robot-fire-cancellations?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other)** > > Customers in London and south-east England hit by cancellations after fire caused by three robots colliding ---
**Author:** ![RichardL](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/richardl/32/96402_2.png) [@RichardL](https://community.monzo.com/u/RichardL)\ **Post date:** [19 July 2021 20:26 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/robots-hand-in-their-resignation-with-immediate-affect/120326/2 "2021-07-19T20:26:40Z")
Funny this popped up because literally 2 days ago YouTube recommend this video to me. The site looks incredible… When it works anyway! [![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/original/3X/0/a/0ae03c5eddfb654e0f895978a65bf553b1c842c2.jpeg "How many robots does it take to run a grocery store?") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ssZ_8cqfBlE) ---
**Author:** ![Damo1977](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/aeb1de/32.png) [@Damo1977](https://community.monzo.com/u/Damo1977)\ **Post date:** [20 July 2021 15:54 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/robots-hand-in-their-resignation-with-immediate-affect/120326/3 "2021-07-20T15:54:07Z")
A few years back their distribution centre in Andover burned to the ground after a robot caught fire. Took days to put the fire out as the building had large parts inaccessible to fire crews. ---
**Author:** ![DaveJ](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/davej/32/73301_2.png) [@DaveJ](https://community.monzo.com/u/DaveJ)\ **Post date:** [20 July 2021 16:28 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/robots-hand-in-their-resignation-with-immediate-affect/120326/4 "2021-07-20T16:28:39Z")
Yeah that’s the reason it was so bad. The firefighters pretty much said the design was crap for human access in emergencies. You’d hope new buildings they design will build that kind of access in ---
**Author:** ![Rat\_au\_van](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/rat_au_van/32/49103_2.png) [@Rat\_au\_van](https://community.monzo.com/u/Rat_au_van)\ **Post date:** [20 July 2021 16:32 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/robots-hand-in-their-resignation-with-immediate-affect/120326/5 "2021-07-20T16:32:18Z")
They should send in the robot firefighters ---
**Author:** ![DaveJ](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/davej/32/73301_2.png) [@DaveJ](https://community.monzo.com/u/DaveJ)\ **Post date:** [20 July 2021 16:48 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/robots-hand-in-their-resignation-with-immediate-affect/120326/6 "2021-07-20T16:48:30Z")
If I remember correctly the fire suppression system wasn’t up to much either. Ha can just imagine robotic firefighters dragging out the casualty robots to save them 😅 ---
**Author:** ![HoldenCarver](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/holdencarver/32/32425_2.png) [@HoldenCarver](https://community.monzo.com/u/HoldenCarver)\ **Post date:** [20 July 2021 17:14 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/robots-hand-in-their-resignation-with-immediate-affect/120326/7 "2021-07-20T17:14:45Z")
One exists, he’s called Heatwave 😆 ---
**Author:** ![Ordog](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/ordog/32/22446_2.png) [@Ordog](https://community.monzo.com/u/Ordog)\ **Post date:** [20 July 2021 18:18 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/robots-hand-in-their-resignation-with-immediate-affect/120326/8 "2021-07-20T18:18:23Z")
Might has well have robot HR, robot security, robot first aider, robot dog, robot karen and just complete the full working family.