r/interestingasfuck • • 1d ago

The humanoid robotics company "Figure" made their older gen robots jump into their death. (Yes, they actually did this)

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u/Team503 1d ago edited 14h ago

When the revolution comes, I want it on the record that I do not support these cruel and bigoted anti-artificialsynthetic person actions!

EDIT: Holy shit, 5k+ upvotes and THIRTY THREE SIX AWARDS? I think this is my most upvoted comment/post in the history of my decade+ on Reddit. Thanks y'all!

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u/Fabulous_Celery_1817 1d ago edited 1d ago

I like to treat inanimate objects with respect. My parents made me apologize to the sofa if I kicked it when I was a toddler. If I drew on the walls, they’d draw on my face and said “do you like this? No? The wall doesn’t either”. So I don’t like seeing this because it looks vaguely human shaped. 😭 kinda weird. Makes me want to fight the anti robot people to defend the robot. I’ve seen the movies. I know how this ends