When robots erase physical strength's value, an unexpected gender joke goes viral
VraserX · x · 2026-10-01
The author jokes that the funniest plot twist of the AI + humanoid revolution could be radical feminism accidentally winning: once physical strength stops being an economic advantage, humanity may no longer "need" men. A tongue-in-cheek take that sparks discussion about economics and gender roles in the robotics era.
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