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Why the US Consumer Doesn't Deserve A Decent Robot
SkinnyGuy writes "PC Magazine has up a lengthy look at how differing cultural approaches and expectations for robots are setting the stage for Amercian consumers to miss out on the best robots have to offer. The first paragraph is kind of funny:
'Someday the robots will rise up and kill us all. They'll record our lives, obliterate our privacy, set off nuclear war, and eventually turn on us and eat our brains. If any of this ever did happen, it would serve us right. We, at least American consumers, don't deserve the future that robots really have to offer.'"
No, he's a robot from the past.
Don't ask, it's complicated.
The enemies of Democracy are
Wait a second, Al Gore isn't president.
Part of the hardcore faithful who believed in Apple long before it was cool again to do so
His al-gore-ithms weren't quite up to the task, I guess.