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Re:Show HN: I'm building a robot that cuts hair, starting wi... by mempko on Friday August 09, 2019 @12:46PM (#20656041)
One pleasure of getting a haircut or beard trim is a good conversation. Maybe not for everyone but it would be missed with a robot.
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Re:Show HN: I'm building a robot that cuts hair, starting wi... by zepto on Friday August 09, 2019 @03:30PM (#20657580)
Not if the robot has a conversational bot built in.

This way they could make the haircut free by having the bot slip product endorsements into the conversation.

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