Sexbot vs. VR

Lee Daniel Crocker (lcrocker@mercury.colossus.net)
Fri, 12 Mar 1999 08:34:53 -0800 (PST)

> Sexbots would entail considerable maintenance...
> Virtual sex partners come with no muss, no fuss.

You're missing the obvious deficiency, though: there is no technology on the horizon, or even imagined, that will make your VR partner smell and taste right. This is easy with a robot.

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