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Things vs. Humans: the spiteful behaviour of inanimate objects

Patented: History of Inventions

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Spiteful Behavior of Inanimate Objects

This chapter discusses the concept of inanimate objects conspiring against humans and behaving in a spiteful manner. It explores various examples like traffic lights always turning red, pens not working, and objects falling just out of reach. The episode provides a vocabulary to describe this seemingly intentional behavior of everyday objects.

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