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A retired professor’s one-woman protest against delivery robots
A retired professor’s one-woman protest against delivery robots
A retired professor’s one-woman protest against delivery robots

Published on: 11/02/2026

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Retired professor Carolyn Marvin, 78, was arrested after standing in front of an Uber Eats delivery robot in Center City as a protest. (Photo by YASUYOSHI CHIBA / AFP) (Photo by YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP via Getty Images)

A 78-year-old retired college professor in Philadelphia was arrested after standing in the path of an autonomous food delivery robot, declaring her intent to continue blocking the machines as a form of protest, according to reporting by CNN.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/nation/2026/11/why-a-78-year-old-philadelphia-woman-keeps-blocking-delivery-robots.html

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