In my sex ed class, we competed over who got to give the grossest STI report. You know, because we were immature, idiot teenagers. Impressions: I'm deeply curious about the technology here. It can sense when people are supposedly fighting, when they're groping each other, but when they scream "LET'S COMPLETE FAKE OUT THE SYSTEM […]
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