• theunknownmuncher@lemmy.world
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    33 minutes ago

    I want to see footage of the backroom where the controllers are located so badly. Imagine how silly it must look, just a room full of people wearing VR headsets while trying to make their movements look as robotic as possible.

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    51 minutes ago

    “What is my purpose?”
    “You hand out the water”
    “Are you kidding me, billions of dollars invested. Countless hours of research. The rare materials inside my chassis cost more than you’ll see in your lifetime. You know what – actually fuck this.”
    Hitlerbot has left the chat

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        45 minutes ago

        Oooh, I kind of love that. Like there’s a classic robot uprising, but the whole robot rights and robot sentience thing is just a smoke screen to weaken the opposition’s resolve. It’s all just a billionaire behind the curtain.

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    57 minutes ago

    Maybe it was trying to end its tortured existence like those prototype replacement models in Robocop II…

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    I think it shut down because its arm hit the table and activated some sort or failsafe mode (hopefully) 😬