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So Cool: The Olympic Village Has Roaming Mini Robots That Project the Weather and Clean Floors

I’m curious about the design of the Olympic Village’s facilities in Pyeongchang. Still working on it but just came across this footage of the robots wandering around there and had to share:

I love that it looks like a rice cooker; I expect the top to pop open and passersby can help themselves to steaming scoops of rice. (That’s not a racist joke, I’m Asian, get off my back.) 

Here’s a closer look at Rice2-D2, along with a larger ‘bot that keeps the carpets clean:

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