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Odoreida

(1,549 posts)
Fri May 29, 2020, 09:59 AM May 2020

Ready for a serious dose of technological creepiness?

Man builds 'Scarlett Johansson' robot from scratch to 'fulfil childhood dream' - and it's scarily lifelike
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/man-builds-scarlet-johansson-robot-7667715

You might not feel anything in particular about the social issues in a general way, but watch the video at the link.

Straightforward documentary style sympathetic to the inventor, but I predict it will utterly creep you out.

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Ready for a serious dose of technological creepiness? (Original Post) Odoreida May 2020 OP
Don't date robots!!! Initech May 2020 #1
Whitney Cummings did a stand up hour with a robot she had made in her likeness Merlot May 2020 #2

Merlot

(9,696 posts)
2. Whitney Cummings did a stand up hour with a robot she had made in her likeness
Fri May 29, 2020, 11:59 AM
May 2020

Worth checking out, on Netflix

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