Article 3K8JR The business-logic of Silicon Valley means that it can only make creepy, surveillant, pointless "smart" sex toys

The business-logic of Silicon Valley means that it can only make creepy, surveillant, pointless "smart" sex toys

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Cory Doctorow
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People who buy sex toys generally want "high-quality, ergonomically designed toys that are intuitive to use," but Silicon Valley keeps delivering "innovative" and commercially unsuccessful sex toys whose selling-points are their "flashy apps and connectivity." (more")

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