Tag Archives: Robots

The Grand Threat of Death by Robot

Posted on August 21, 2017 by Sabine Priestley

Today’s post on technology is from my spawn, er, minion, no wait… offspring! AKA, my son, Sebastian Priestley. He’s a young man in high school with lots of ideas on our current and future world. That’s a good thing considering … Continue reading →

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Death of a Mall RoboCop

Posted on July 28, 2017 by Sabine Priestley

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve heard about the “suicide” of the mall security robot. If you haven’t heard, but prefer rocks, you can read about it here: Rock. There are many technical reasons why this would happen. False … Continue reading →

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Should Robots Feel Pain?

Posted on January 25, 2017 by Sabine Priestley

I came a cross an article recently asking that question. Should robots feel pain? The words got stuck in the on ramp of my brain.  Think about it for a minute. What does that even mean? Hanging out a my favorite … Continue reading →

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Don’t Kick the Robo Dog.

Posted on March 22, 2016 by Sabine Priestley

This is cool and more than a little scary. We’re already suffering information overload. It makes sense to have computers filter the massive content of the web for us. But then we’re being fed by the machines as they monitor … Continue reading →

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