2026-10-28 12:51 UTC
The elephant in the room is ‘why the fuck are we gendering robots’.
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@RedSnt@feddit.dk 2026-10-28 13:14
My thinking is that it originated from 4chan, and over there they also use the word “robot” derogatory. And the leap from “robot” to “android” isn’t that far fetched. Who knows, could also be inspired by Austin Powers’ “fembots”.
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@fyzzlefry@retrolemmy.com 2026-10-28 14:41
We gendered warships centuries ago