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Oddly enough, neither operator had called the police to report that their surrogates or "surries" had been destroyed or report the crime themselves.
Archive 2009-09-01 Dart Adams 2009
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Oddly enough, neither operator had called the police to report that their surrogates or "surries" had been destroyed or report the crime themselves.
Dart Adams presents The Dartflix Film Review: Surrogates Dart Adams 2009
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Written by Robert Venditti and illustrated by Brett Weldele, The Surrogates tells the story of an all-too plausible future in which people have increasingly turned over their daily lives to robotic avatars, living vicariously through their surrogates (or "surries") from the comfort of their own homes.
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VSI, the corporation which makes and markets "surries," finds this development unsettling, to say the least -- while the leader of a radical group of "meatbags" (i.e., actual human beings who walk around in their own bodies, for cripe's sake!) thinks it might be the answer to his prayers.
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The result is a society where crime and racism has all but disappeared - everyone just stays at home in their chairs while their "surries" go out into the world.
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Surrogates or “surries” as most call them, are simply put a type of android that people can pilot from the safety of there own homes.
From the Void Comes… The Surrogates « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more 2009
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The users sit at home and experience life through the six senses provided, filtered electronically, by the "surries."
Getting Graphic: "The Surrogates" by Robert Vendetti & Brett Weldele 2010
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Araña, calèches, surries or buggies, as you choose to call them, are for rent with driver at the Hotel Belmar and various other points in the city.
Did you know? Mexico was a very different place fifty years ago 2008
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Araña, calèches, surries or buggies, as you choose to call them, are for rent with driver at the Hotel Belmar and various other points in the city.
Did you know? Mexico was a very different place fifty years ago 2008
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After retrieving the operator information from one of the surries (the other was unregistered) they discovered a dead body in the operators apartment still in it's Stim Chair (where humans lay/sit while they operate their surrogates).
Archive 2009-09-01 Dart Adams 2009
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