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minus-square@VelvetStormlinkEnglish41•edit-25 months agoSo it just fell down the stairs, and they are just using suicide as a joke.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish28•5 months agoOr anthropomorphizing it, expressing sympathy for it, in a country with a lot of suicides and a love of robots. The fact they’re not going to just replace it with another robot could argue for either case.
So it just fell down the stairs, and they are just using suicide as a joke.
Or anthropomorphizing it, expressing sympathy for it, in a country with a lot of suicides and a love of robots.
The fact they’re not going to just replace it with another robot could argue for either case.