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Total cost of ownership of a cat is considerably more than $300, unless you plan to make your cat hunt its own food, fail to license it, and never take it to th
by ksenzee 3y ago
Total cost of ownership of a cat is considerably more than $300, unless you plan to make your cat hunt its own food, fail to license it, and never take it to the vet.
- wccrawford 3y agoAnd it never destroys anything.
- nimbius 3y agoSo we already known the TCO of the product and the TCO of a cat, and we know the product will never cause damage due to a battery fire for example. sigh if you want to build a robot, build one. Quit calling them cats and dogs. The marketing is cheezy.
- aj7 3y agoBut live cat ships with much better software. It’s not close.
- kQq9oHeAz6wLLS 3y agoBut it's impossible to control...
- HarHarVeryFunny 3y agoA robot cat would be impossible to control too if you programmed it correctly!
- ksenzee 3y agoI’m a pretty big fan of my live cat and the software she shipped with, I’m not interested in building a robot cat, and I think TCO is the wrong criterion to base this decision on in the first place—but a cat costs real money to take care of correctly, and people need to consider TCO if they adopt an animal.