http://www.nycresistor.com/2008/07/29/drunk-looking-robots-want-a-hug-too/ We learn, share, and make things Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:30:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.nycresistor.com/2008/07/29/drunk-looking-robots-want-a-hug-too/comment-page-1/#comment-6731 rococo911 Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:14:03 +0000 http://www.nycresistor.com/?p=386#comment-6731 They don't looks so lovely or huggable I'd much rather have a pet. I've seen similar robots used for therapy at the <a href="http://www.drug-rehab.org/provo_utah.html" rel=follow rel="nofollow">Drug Rehab in Provo</a> with good results, which comes to show how important affection is. I still believe that machines are not the best surrogates for human interaction, pets are much more suitable. They don't looks so lovely or huggable I'd much rather have a pet. I've seen similar robots used for therapy at the Drug Rehab in Provo with good results, which comes to show how important affection is. I still believe that machines are not the best surrogates for human interaction, pets are much more suitable.

]]> http://www.nycresistor.com/2008/07/29/drunk-looking-robots-want-a-hug-too/comment-page-1/#comment-3098 Diana Tue, 29 Jul 2008 23:23:35 +0000 http://www.nycresistor.com/?p=386#comment-3098 more proof that i should get a robot instead of an unconditionally loving dog. Then I can turn it off when i go to work during the day. more proof that i should get a robot instead of an unconditionally loving dog. Then I can turn it off when i go to work during the day.

]]> http://www.nycresistor.com/2008/07/29/drunk-looking-robots-want-a-hug-too/comment-page-1/#comment-3095 alicia Tue, 29 Jul 2008 19:44:21 +0000 http://www.nycresistor.com/?p=386#comment-3095 umm... he's kind of scary looking. what is this half sheep half human? let's go back to fail whales. umm… he’s kind of scary looking. what is this half sheep half human? let’s go back to fail whales.

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