Comments on: Why the Japanese Robotic Bartender Won’t Fly in the US http://www.everyjoe.com/thegadgetblog/why-the-japanese-robotic-bartender-wont-fly-in-the-us/ Gadget News - Gadget Reviews - Gadget Tech Specs Tue, 08 Dec 2009 14:49:53 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Rico http://www.everyjoe.com/thegadgetblog/why-the-japanese-robotic-bartender-wont-fly-in-the-us/comment-page-1/#comment-2278 Rico Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:33:59 +0000 http://www.thegadgetblog.com/2008/07/08/why-the-japanese-robotic-bartender-wont-fly-in-the-us/#comment-2278 Well, we weren't serious when writing this, but consider: A real bartender would be aware of his (or her) surroundings, and is capable of avoiding lawsuit-ready situations. Know what I mean? Though you're right. It's probable that robots won't be able to do those drink-mixing tricks for the foreseeable future. :) Well, we weren’t serious when writing this, but consider: A real bartender would be aware of his (or her) surroundings, and is capable of avoiding lawsuit-ready situations. Know what I mean?

Though you’re right. It’s probable that robots won’t be able to do those drink-mixing tricks for the foreseeable future. :)

]]> By: Gadgets http://www.everyjoe.com/thegadgetblog/why-the-japanese-robotic-bartender-wont-fly-in-the-us/comment-page-1/#comment-2264 Gadgets Tue, 08 Jul 2008 22:18:48 +0000 http://www.thegadgetblog.com/2008/07/08/why-the-japanese-robotic-bartender-wont-fly-in-the-us/#comment-2264 Bad argument - People can sue real bartenders just as easy as a robotic one. While we may be a litigious society, it has to have some validity. If it's quicker than a real bartender at a crowded bar, it would be purchased. The real reason this thing won't fly is because it takes forever just to pour one beer and cannot do mixed drinks. Bad argument – People can sue real bartenders just as easy as a robotic one. While we may be a litigious society, it has to have some validity.

If it’s quicker than a real bartender at a crowded bar, it would be purchased.

The real reason this thing won’t fly is because it takes forever just to pour one beer and cannot do mixed drinks.

]]> By: angie http://www.everyjoe.com/thegadgetblog/why-the-japanese-robotic-bartender-wont-fly-in-the-us/comment-page-1/#comment-2261 angie Tue, 08 Jul 2008 18:20:38 +0000 http://www.thegadgetblog.com/2008/07/08/why-the-japanese-robotic-bartender-wont-fly-in-the-us/#comment-2261 i saw the video and i was struck the question: what's the point of making a robot to do a man's job when it doesn't even do it faster or more efficient?? isn't that the point of robots? why would anyone buy a SUPER expensive robot that, according to this video, does the job actually a little slower than a human bartender? these questions are more hypothetical than not.... i saw the video and i was struck the question: what’s the point of making a robot to do a man’s job when it doesn’t even do it faster or more efficient?? isn’t that the point of robots? why would anyone buy a SUPER expensive robot that, according to this video, does the job actually a little slower than a human bartender? these questions are more hypothetical than not….

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