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Shot-Spray5935 t1_j9vycgn wrote

Reply to comment by sooprvylyn in Almost 40% of domestic tasks could be done by robots ‘within decade’ by altmorty

First they'll do the chores for the rich. We'll wait 10 years before we can get a lousy robot to do the dishes.

Personally I will wait for a robot that looks like Scarlett Johansson.

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sooprvylyn t1_j9w3lef wrote

We already have lousy robots to do the dishes..they run about $500.

It was actually invented in 1850, but didnt become commonly used until the 1950s, yet still a luxury item until the 1970s.

Robo-scarlet otoh, that would probably not have nearly as long an adoption timeframe.

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