Tuesday, September 05, 2006

From The Clever But Slightly Creepy Japanese Inventions Department:

The Morning Call: Robotic sommelier doesn't smell the cork...

...but Japanese device can ascertain quality of wine, recommend hors d'oeuvres. The ability to discern good wine from bad, name the specific brand from a tiny sip and recommend a complementary cheese would seem to be about as human a skill as there is.

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