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Related: About this forumROBOT HOTEL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-33562368A dinosaur at reception
The hotel in Sasebo, Nagasaki, features different types of automated receptionists, including an English-speaking dinosaur and a Japanese-speaking female android.
The hotel in Sasebo, Nagasaki, features different types of automated receptionists, including an English-speaking dinosaur and a Japanese-speaking female android.
More at link....
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jul/16/japans-robot-hotel-a-dinosaur-at-reception-a-machine-for-room-service
Japan's robot hotel: a dinosaur at reception, a machine for room service
The Henn na or Weird Hotel has opened in Japan where guests check in with robots which also deliver their luggage to rooms
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ROBOT HOTEL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (Original Post)
MADem
Jul 2015
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Bosonic
(3,746 posts)1. A real life "five nights at freddy's"
Checkout time 6AM
MADem
(135,425 posts)2. Creepy--never saw that!!!!!!! nt
MADem
(135,425 posts)6. I would love to try it, just to be checked in by a dinosaur!!!!
It looks OK for seventy three bucks a night (which is a bargain in that end of the world...).
Initech
(102,518 posts)4. Sky Net Lodge? Hotel Ex Machina?
MADem
(135,425 posts)5. Fits right in here....it's the WEIRD HOTEL!!!!!
Warren DeMontague
(80,708 posts)7. But then, who doesnt enjoy a nice vacation in the uncanny valley?