Future Blog: Robot Psychiatry

I’m not sure how any of us currently or will continue to keep up with the exponential rate of technology.  I’ve been saying that since 1978, but I truly see the impact on us socially, emotionally, and psychologically, NOW.  How can I keep up daily in the burgeoning world of robotics and all my roles within that, AND be a social media expert (did I mention that I’m the mother of a teen who is learning to drive?) and be sane?  I either need an advanced version of Siri and/or a neural implant to boost my mind performance.  In the
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Got milk?

The other day, my 16 year-old daughter ‘who hates robots’ (because her mother loves them) came in to tell me her new idea – a smart refrigerator that would let us know when the inventory was low (because I’m the Food Police who is always after the family members to put an item on the list if they run out). “Great idea”, I replied, and mentioned it was already being done – we just didn’t have one.  Then I added, “Same with our plates.  There are RFIDs available that I can attach to the plates so I know where they
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