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i love the idea of iRobot but my Roomba died a few months after I bought it new. All it had to do was drive around on my carpet and clean it -- which it did do
by mkramlich 16y ago
i love the idea of iRobot but my Roomba died a few months after I bought it new. All it had to do was drive around on my carpet and clean it -- which it did do a few times well. Hope and assume the models they send for the nuclear plant are much more robust.
- mturmon 16y agoiRobot also makes robots for applications like IED clearing: http://www.irobot.com/gi/ground/510_PackBot http://www.irobot.com/gi/ground/510_PackBot
- rdl 16y agoI wonder how many lives have been saved by the iRobot PackBots -- I've visited the forward robot repair depots and seen them fix the obviously broken ones, and each of those could have been another customer for our hospital. Probably hundreds over the past decade in both theaters.