Xatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agoStartup will brick $800 emotional support robot for kids without refundsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square124fedilinkarrow-up1712arrow-down110cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.setechnology@lemmy.ziptechnology@lemmit.onlinegadgets@lemmit.onlinearstechnica_index@rss.ponder.cat
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minus-squareGHiLA@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·8 days agoA parent with autism is probably seeing it as another “could’ve been” that they get to toss out now, likely paid for by insurance. I wonder how big that pile of products is, failed crap marketed to insurance companies and parents for autistic kids. Big business.
A parent with autism is probably seeing it as another “could’ve been” that they get to toss out now, likely paid for by insurance.
I wonder how big that pile of products is, failed crap marketed to insurance companies and parents for autistic kids.
Big business.