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View Poll Results: Does this robot deserve $15/hr?
Yes! 5 33.33%
No! 5 33.33%
I don't know... 3 20.00%
Let's ban technology/robots! 2 13.33%
Voters: 15. You may not vote on this poll

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Old 12-16-2013, 09:06 AM
 
Location: Portland, Oregon
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How will the investment be paid for, repaired when needed, or cleaned? Will it be free, or less cost than $15 per hour?
Those doing those repairs would be human, thus be paid for their work....the computer is still not human and shouldn't get an hourly wage.
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Old 12-16-2013, 09:17 AM
 
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if the robot can't look after its essential needs why not get other people to pay, the business owner shouldn't have to pay for the robots problems.

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Old 12-16-2013, 09:22 AM
 
Location: Georgia, on the Florida line, right above Tallahassee
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You can really tell who watched the video.
New Jack In The Box Order Kiosk Removes Final Human Obstacle In Food Supply Chore
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Old 12-16-2013, 10:04 AM
 
Location: Va. Beach
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I'm a graduate with a degree in a Liberal Arts field…got an opinion about me and what my life must be like?
I have no degree, and am a self taught computer engineer and networking specialist, got an opinion about me and what MY life must be like?

MY opinion concerning liberal arts is based on fact.

No. 5: Liberal Arts - In Photos: The 10 Worst College Majors - Forbes

Liberal arts degree is one of the top 10 worst degrees, coming in at #5, and has a medan income of MUCH less than I make.
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