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throw310822today at 7:47 PM1 replyview on HN

> a robot that cooks, cleans, is a personal assistant, a therapist. Eventually it'll be a chauffeur, babysitter, and obviously sex slave.

Used to be called "a wife", before emancipation.

Seriously though, the future is made of human beings more and more isolated from each other because technology will give us all that we used to get from other people, with none of the annoyances. Each the king or queen of their solipsistic kingdom.


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ambicaptertoday at 8:22 PM

Separate people are easier to control, collective action is anathema to the ruling class.