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People Fall In Love With Robot Vacuums - Study

A Georgia Tech College of Computing study wades into the dark world of people who love their Roomba vacuum-cleaner robots. They discovered that people “named their Roombas, traveled with them and one owner who introduced the machine to his parents.” They said some people tolerate robot breakdowns and problems because “they LOVE THEIR ROBOT enough.”

Original post by Mike

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