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Article: Cybersex inspiring new technologies
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- The Hindustan Times
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- February 5, 2008
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London, Feb. 5 -- People seeking sexual thrills on the Internet are inspiring and encouraging new technologies, according to a cybersex expert.
Dr Trudy Barber believes that fetishism and deviation in sexuality are helping change the way people use new technology.
Dr. Barber, who is due to speak at this week's 'Sexual Pleasures' conference at the Royal Society of Medicine, also says that cybersex can even influence the invention of new technology.
Dr. Barber, an expert on cyberspace and sexual subcultures, has spent years researching how people's sexual choices help shape new technology, including the Internet.
"People ...