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Death Online: Mourning a robot

Why'd You Push That Button? by Vox Media Podcast Network

Jun 19, 201937:47Technology

What happens when your robot friend dies? Ashley Carman explores the grieving community surrounding the short-lived social robot Jibo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Death Online: Mourning a robot is an episode from Why'd You Push That Button? by Vox Media Podcast Network. What happens when your robot friend dies? Ashley Carman explores the grieving community surrounding the short-lived social robot Jib...

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