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The neighbourhood: neurology and the ideas it travels with. Drag to roam, click a star for the episode, click a neighbour to travel.
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What the corpus says
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Whitney Cummings argues that robots could be more beneficial than feared, especially for lower-income populations who see them as potential helpers.
Whitney Cummings · Whitney Cummings: Comedy, Robotics, Neurology, and Love
Cummings suggests that genderless robots might avoid unnecessary drama and sexualization, making them suitable for roles like babysitters or doctors.
Whitney Cummings · Whitney Cummings: Comedy, Robotics, Neurology, and Love
Surveillance is seen as a tool for better behavior, with Cummings noting that those most negative about it may have secrets to hide.
Whitney Cummings · Whitney Cummings: Comedy, Robotics, Neurology, and Love
Cummings posits that passion, while life-affirming, can become addictive and detrimental if it leads to poor life choices.
Whitney Cummings · Whitney Cummings: Comedy, Robotics, Neurology, and Love
Cummings believes that people might develop deeper emotional connections with robots than humans due to the lack of judgment in robotic companionship.
Whitney Cummings · Whitney Cummings: Comedy, Robotics, Neurology, and Love
Voices on neurology
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Go read
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For the specialist
What experts find new
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At the frontier
Still unresolved
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The thinkers
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