Um... while I found the initial artical interesting... aren't we getting a bit 
off-track? This is the 30th message at least today I've seen on this topic... 
and while I'm not a moderator and am well aware of the fact I'm contributing... 
lol... smh. Not sure how this discussion is related to IOS or apple? 

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> On May 25, 2021, at 7:18 PM, goshawk on horseback 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> exactly, yet another point in the robot's favour. although here in the UK, I 
> believe guide dog users are exempt from having to clear it up. I know they 
> used to be anyway, but not sure if that is still the case now.
>  
> and yet another point, is that the robot one should take you to exactly where 
> you want to go, even if you have no idea of how to get there, and no sense of 
> direction, where as that would probably be a heck of a lot to ask from the 
> standard guide dog.
>  
> Simon
>  
>  
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Simon A Fogarty
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 11:52 PM
> Subject: RE: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. 
> - The Washington Post
> 
> Yeah,
>  
> And it wont poo on the street needing you to then clean it up.
>  
> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
> goshawk on horseback
> Sent: Wednesday, 26 May 2021 8:58 am
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. 
> - The Washington Post
> Importance: High
>  
> possibly, but unlike the real dog, one won't have to be so concerned about it 
> getting too distracted by such attention, and the robot one could very easily 
> even be programmed to say something along the lines of, "buzz off, I'm trying 
> to do a job here, and you are not helping"
>  
> Simon
>  
>  
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: CJ & AA MAY
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 9:51 PM
> Subject: RE: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. 
> - The Washington Post
>  
> By nature, people are curious. Anything different will attract their 
> attention. Rightly or wrongly, one of the things I like about being a guide 
> dog owner is that I feel the attention tends to go to the dog rather than me. 
> A robot guide dog is likely to draw just as much attention.
>  
> Alison
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