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youtube.com - 3/22/2009

Cradloomba (Video)

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This is my fourth Roomba hacking. In my favorite SF novel "I, robot" by Isaac Asimov, the first robot is sold as a nursemaid to take care of childr...

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getrobo.typepad.com - 3/22/2009

Pacmba to Cradloomba -- becoming a parent

— getrobo.typepad.com — Since we wrote about the Pacmba last year, Ron Tajima has become a dad. So it was... quite natural that his newest Roomba project involved his adorable son. Check it out! (more) Pacmba to Cradloomba -- becoming a parent

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botjunkie.com - 3/16/2009

Stress-Sensing Roomba Hides Under Bed When It Thinks You Might Kick It

— botjunkie.com — Writing by Evan Ackerman on Monday, 16 of March , 2009 at 3:37 am Stressed One way... that robots might be able to more effectively interact with humans is by analyzing how we’re feeling, and acting accordingly. Researchers at the University of Calgary ... (more) Stress-Sensing Roomba Hides Under Bed When It Thinks You ...

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hackaday.com - 3/23/2009

Roomba baby cradle

— hackaday.com — The creator of the pac man modded roomba is at it again. This time, [Ron Tajima] is... going in a completely different direction. He has made a baby cradle attachment for his roomba . We don’t know what safety concerns there might be, but ... (more) Roomba baby cradle

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Roomba baby cradle
Hack a Day — The creator of the pac man modded roomba is at it again. This time, [Ron Tajima] is going in a completely different direction. He has made a baby cradle attachment for his roomba. We don’t know what safety concerns there might be, but the baby seems OK with, so far. We’ve seen ...

Baby-Carrying Roomba is a Fun Way to Make Your Kid Require a Lifetime of Therapy [Parenting]
Gizmodo — And the father of the year award goes to Ron Tajima, who created a Rooma/baby crib hybrid that he calls the Cradloomba. A better name might be Child Services Express. [GetRobo via Hack-a-Day] ...