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		biohacker42 on Jan 8, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: QA from Anybots - the coolest thing you'll see at ... CISCO is working hard on telepresence and no robots are involved. On the plus side, this is mobile, but on the down side, it has the connectivity CISCO is working on as prerequisite. I'm wondering who needs a rolling tv screen? I have no such wonders with the roomba and the its hardwood and linoleum cleaning cousins, those little bots are damn helpful.

pavel_lishin on Jan 8, 2009 [–]

The rolling TV screen is less important than the rolling camera.

LogicHoleFlaw on Jan 9, 2009 | [–]

Is the camera in stereo?

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