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A device like the Vino Viper, exhibited by Kal Spelletich , could come in very handy when people are lined up three and four deep around the bar. Or maybe not; the Vino-Viper is operated by a breath sensor and flex sensors in a glove, which presumably would have to be shared. It also uses a video camera and monitor.
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ITdaized04/27/07 Report as spam1
um i think i could use one of those in my cubicle
working with IT iliterate people all day i could use one of these robots at work.
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Anthony Boucher's "Q.U.R." finally coming true?
The science fiction and mystery author (and editor) Anthony Boucher saw this coming in his short story "Q.U.R." - his robot, admittedly, mixed something a sight more complex than a mojito - but still, the late Mr. Boucher deserves a tip of the hat for prescience in fiction.
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