Slaves and Robots

R2-D2 from Star Wars

If we invent a machine with a personality and desires, does it deserve freedom?

“Severe objectification is when you see someone as a collection of parts that only exist for your pleasure.”

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This is a comment by wellokaythen on the Comment of the Day: “Society wants dads to ‘step up’, but they are literally stomped down when they do.”

The Most LinSane Predictions for the NBA’s Second Half

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NBA Playoffs: Where Blather Goes to Die

Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook, Thabo Sefolosha

With nothing else to feed its hunger, the NBA’s conventional wisdom cannibalizes itself.