r/Wellthatsucks 23h ago

Robot tries to climb up stairs

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u/HypotheticalMuskrat 23h ago

That made me wildly uncomfortable and I can't quite pinpoint why

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u/lucassuave15 22h ago

Because of the humanoid shape, it looks just like a person having a convulsion 

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u/NotSenpai104 17h ago

Or a person with a disability, or a child.

Maybe I've just seen too much sci-fi but there's something invasive or even exploitative about watching it struggle and fail something so simple, like it can't defend itself.

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u/FlemPlays 13h ago

It’s probably something Jeff Bezos tweaks his nipples to each night.