{"id":306,"date":"2026-08-02T21:44:57","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T21:44:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jackshine.net\/?p=306"},"modified":"2026-08-02T21:46:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T21:46:34","slug":"sex-ed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jackshine.net\/?p=306","title":{"rendered":"Sex Ed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;m reminded of the age old question: who is going to teach our kids when there are no more young people willing to martyr themselves for the sake of the profession?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The answer is: <em>The Sex Robots.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>A WESTERN NEW YORK school district has halted its plans to place a humanoid robot in a classroom after a New York Focus report on the plan sparked fierce debate over the use of artificial intelligence in schools and backlash from local parents. Salamanca City Central School District announced in a Facebook post Friday afternoon that its pilot project with tech company Realbotix has been put on hold as school officials &#8220;work through enhanced student data privacy agreements&#8221; with the state education agency and engage with community members&#8230; In April 2024 (Realbotix), it acquired Simulcra, the Las Vegas parent company behind RealDoll, which creates hyperrealistic sex dolls.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/nysfocus.com\/2026\/07\/24\/new-york-robot-teacher-plan-paused\">New York Focus<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This story lept out at me before the uproar even had time to begin. One of those comically incompetent decisions that only gets made by the most <em>highly-educated<\/em> individuals. <br><br>Upon seeing the aesthetic of the device, I became more concerned for the robot&#8217;s safety than that of the high school students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m reminded of the age old question: who is going to teach our kids when there are no more young people willing to martyr themselves for the sake of the profession? The answer is: The Sex Robots. 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