People decrying the foolishness of trying to make super-strong robot slaves... Because the damn things have so many design compromises to allow them to perform their feats of strength, that they're basically useless. They're made with government contracts, of course.
A setting in which a ruling class of magicians discourages "science", because it's supposed to be opposed to magic. In the end, it turns out that the main effect of this was to discourage innovation in "sciencey" endeavors, which threaten the mages' supremacy. Or something... Point is, the opposition is fundamentally political.
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