Piloting Future Fuels: Calvin Mukarakate Sees a Problem, Solves a Problem
He was in fifth grade, growing up in Harare, Zimbabwe, when his older brother brought home a VCR and a videotape of the blockbuster film Short Circuit (1986). Its robot protagonist, Number 5, becomes sentient, escapes a lab, makes friends, and gallivants around Astoria, Oregon, evading its creators.
