Tuesday, 4 August 2020

Roborock’s S6 MaxV robot vacuum is too smart to do the dirty work


I’m a big fan of outsourcing essential chores to robots. There is something therapeutic about handing over my responsibilities to a machine instead of another human. Robots have no feelings, no demands, no agency over their actions — they’re simply perfect vessels of servitude (a hot take I expect to pay dearly for when the singularity takes place). True, robots used to get a bad rap when it comes to actually doing their jobs right, but that has been changing recently. I used to be a skeptic, too, but my brief affair with the Roomba i7+ turned me into a believer. To be fair,…

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