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Florian Schneider, RIP

One of the titans, and yes from the BRD. The post Florian Schneider, RIP appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsMay he continue to RIP…. by QuigleyHave you been so preoccupied with your friendships with . by PollyLeritaeI guess news travels slowly across the Alps or the Rhine or . by Glenn MercerAn important guy, to be sure. But he died already six years ago. by BaphometRelated StoriesMighty Sparrow, RIPBundesrepublik Deutschland

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Do the elderly prefer robotic care?

The Japanese elderly, to be clear: Population aging and shortages of long-term care workers have increased interest in care-giving robots and information and communication technology (ICT). This paper provides novel large-scale evidence on older individuals’ perceptions of such technologies, drawing on a custom-designed internet survey of 4,314 Japanese individuals aged 55 to 75. Respondents choose […] The post Do the elderly prefer robotic care? appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Comment...

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