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October 29, 2007

Beauto, A DIY Roomba Alternative

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The Beauto is a new house-cleaning robot that you can build yourself using a software and kit created by Japanese robot maker VStone. When completed, it runs on 4 AAA batteries. You can also add parts and hack them easily to become battle-bots or moving display cases for your favorite stuffed animal.

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I would get two, and program them to move me around the house at specific hours. All I have to do is just get on and stand. LOL

I would get two, and program them to move me around the house at specific hours. All I have to do is just get on and stand. LOL

sorry about double post, my computer is glitchy today, so I thought the first click didnt work.

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