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Video Shows HPR-3 Promet Mark II Not Boozeproof

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Yesterday we showed you HPR-3 Promet Mark II, hailed as the waterproof construction worker of the future. Well, I beg to differ. He’s nothing but a Disco stormtrooper who got at three bottles of whisky and a case of Olde Fortran the night before his big debut, as you can see in the three videos after the jump.

https://gizmodo.com/liquid-proof-hpr-3-robot-doesnt-run-on-olde-fortran-270916

I think he’s got Pina Cola in his backpack. We all know my thoughts on DIY (not to mention my abilities), but honestly, Promet, I could do better than this.

https://gizmodo.com/duracell-xantrex-power-devices-make-me-say-que-270480

And if a bad workman blames his tools, does a bad robot blame his overlord?

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