Meet the real estate bots showing Bay Area homes

[rcjordan]

Telepresence bots.

https://www.mercurynews.com/2017/12/23/three-bedroom-two-bath-and-robot-meet-the-real-estate-bots-showing-bay-area-homes/

[rcjordan]

related:

Segway-based security bot patrols

https://newatlas.com/segway-turing-video-nimbo-security-robot/52905/

[littleman]

There is something about that image that makes me want to take a baseball bat to those things.

[rcjordan]

Segway has branded it the Loomo  --as in looming presence, I guess?

https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/10/segway-robotics-loomo-wants-to-be-your-robotic-buddy/

[grnidone]

I'd be pissed if the real estate agent wouldn't take the time to help me.  If I don't count enough to meet to show me a house, you don't deserve my fee.