“Sociable robotics exploits the idea of a robotic body to move people to relate to machines as subjects, as creatures in pain rather than broken objects. That even the most primitive Tamagotchi can inspire these feelings demonstrates that objects cross that line not because of their sophistication but because of the feelings of attachment they evoke.”
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Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other
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Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other
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