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Very good boys? The dark, dystopian rise of robot dogs: Pups that carry your shopping are one thing – but what about the mechanical canines being bought up in the US by ICE? (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] 4 points 1 day ago (1 child)

What do you think the robot dogs are for?

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  • [–] [S] 2 points 1 day ago

    The real selling point is a machine that follows orders without hesitation, doesn't question authority and never files a complaint. Pretty much the ideal employee for an authoritarian government.

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