Would the Rise of Robot Prostitutes Be a Victory or a Loss?
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John Danaher: Will robots replace prostitutes?
If so, would that be a victory for oppressed women, or another loss of honest work to automation?
I vote for for latter.
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https://pjmedia.com/lifestyle/2014/4/23/is-the-rise-of-robot-prostitutes-a-victory-or-a-loss/
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