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  • Human-robot teams take the drudgery out of sorting trash

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    Andrew Tarantola
    Andrew Tarantola
    05.03.2016

    Think about all the sticky, slimy vile stuff you throw away in a given week. Now multiply that level of gross by everybody in your town. Would you want to have to rummage through all that disgusting detritus to pick out valuable recyclables? Because that's what garbage collection companies have to do every single day, often by hand. Which is why software developer Jodone has developed a robotic surrogate for today's professional trash pickers.