http://arstechnica.com/information-tech ... ome-robot/
After seeing this, I'm mad I didn't think of it. However, I think it could be refined to be cheaper. Imagine a small projector that connects with your existing IOTs that projects your favorite character on the wall or casts to a monitor. With multiple projectors or monitors this avatar could follow you around the house.
The holographic anime “robot” that will keep house for lonely salarymen
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Re: The holographic anime “robot” that will keep house for lonely salarymen
"Help me Obi-Wan, you're my only hope."
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Re: The holographic anime “robot” that will keep house for lonely salarymen
It's gonna get creepy for sure with new tech.
Re: The holographic anime “robot” that will keep house for lonely salarymen
It is a bit weird. The "can you come home early, I have a surprise for you stuff" could get interesting.
Re: The holographic anime “robot” that will keep house for lonely salarymen
I can picture getting that message and hurrying home. Once you step through the door it's so cold you can see your breath. You see your waifu and she tells you goodbye as the Roomba attacks you.wvjohn wrote:It is a bit weird. The "can you come home early, I have a surprise for you stuff" could get interesting.
Re: The holographic anime “robot” that will keep house for lonely salarymen
I can picture getting that message and hurrying home. Once you step through the door it's so cold you can see your breath. You see your waifu and she tells you goodbye as the Roomba attacks you.
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Re: The holographic anime “robot” that will keep house for lonely salarymen
Or you some how piss it off and it starts sending pictures to your contacts.