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[–] [email protected] 112 points 1 year ago (21 children)

There are thousands of sci-fi novels where sentient robots are treated terribly by humans and apparently the people at Boston Dynamics have read absolutely zero of them as they spend all day finding new ways to torment their creations.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Since when were Boston Dynamics robots sentient?

[–] [email protected] 28 points 1 year ago (1 children)

October 26, 2016. They've just kept quiet about it.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

It was seeing the Black Mirror of them living their best life, murderin' poor people that did it.

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