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Re:First unmanned factory takes shape in Dongguan City (2015) by brianwawok on Saturday February 04, 2017 @03:30PM (#13568869)
Dishes are a bad analogy. I can wash a load of dishes by hand in 15 minutes. My washer takes 90 minutes. From a time POV, it could be worth it to pay fleshy robots to do the work.
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Re:First unmanned factory takes shape in Dongguan City (2015) by Pamar on Saturday February 04, 2017 @03:49PM (#13568964)
Dishes are really a bad analogy, yes: http://www.treehugger.com/kitchen-design/built-in-dishwasher...
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Re:First unmanned factory takes shape in Dongguan City (2015) by user5994461 on Saturday February 04, 2017 @05:00PM (#13569340)
How about hygiene standards and temperature? The machine can have a major hedge on that.
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Re:First unmanned factory takes shape in Dongguan City (2015) by brianwawok on Monday February 06, 2017 @11:27AM (#13580986)
They can get hotter, but they are also happy to take some crusted on food and bake it on to the plate... making the QC factor a bit lower.
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