Beer-bot pours chilled drinks for thirsty humans


	Beer-bot pours chilled drinks for thirsty humans

rmowery

1-27-2006 7:47 PM

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beer, robots, robotics, future technology, robot fun

rmowery says:

Interesting way to get people to like robots. Would be cool if this could vacum too.

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