Hacker News Reader

If they're really working that many hours then they probably do need help. All their hours are probably going towards fixing the stupid things they're doing in a burned out stupor. They'd probably get more done working half as many hours.

Although if they can truly ship a 9,000 dollar humanoid robot that will be impressive. If their software sucks there's other options out there.

View on HN

Yea, the team is pretty small and we don't have Figure money unfortunately. Trying to do a lot. In reality, we do sleep 8 hours a day and eat 3 square meals. It's just that we all live together and don't leave the house much

If you can get this thing to fold laundry and do dishes then I'll buy one. I think laundry folding is going to be the most important home automation task. If you can get that working then most other tasks like picking up, sweeping, and mopping will be childs play.

We're still a pretty tiny team, so the goal with building in the open is to make it possible to build an ecosystem of people who can collectively add these kinds of skills. We're going to do what we can but it's definitely a hard challenge

If you're young and single why not. Love your passion. I shared a house with my old cofounders and it was great.

Reply on news.ycombinator.com