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Shandris

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3. Anyone attempting to stop people from bonding with robots...

Wed Nov 4, 2015, 09:26 PM

Nov 2015

...doesn't have people's best interests at heart. They have either financial or political concerns and nothing else.

And how did these 'experts' on robot relationships become 'experts'? I'm not aware of any long-lasting robotic relationships for them to have become 'experts' at. Oh, they don't have experience at long-lasting robotic-human relationships? Imagine that.

Meanwhile there are forums of tens of thousands of people who manage to find some small amount of companionship from pillows for Christ's sake. But robots capable of matching literally any person alive is a bridge too far.

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Sure dealing with other people can be problematic, but some experts don't recommend sex with robots. [View all] FLPanhandle Nov 2015 OP

Damn, What am I do now? LiberalArkie Nov 2015 #1

Which then brings up consent issues, if your robot is that intelligent, and not simply a human-shape Erich Bloodaxe BSN Nov 2015 #2

its not you... its me... Takket Nov 2015 #10

Anyone attempting to stop people from bonding with robots... Shandris Nov 2015 #3

Has anyone thought about the electromechanical peril MannyGoldstein Nov 2015 #4

Does that apply to vibrators and masturbation also? Only have sex with other consenting adults? uppityperson Nov 2015 #5

I dropped like twelve grand on this thing in parts alone. Codeine Nov 2015 #6

I'm still waiting for my Marilyn Monroe Bot NobodyHere Nov 2015 #7

Robot companions are no joke, they'll be here eventually puzzledeagle Nov 2015 #8

Oh great.......NOW they tell me! WillowTree Nov 2015 #9