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A robot is here to remind you that life is pain.

Michael Reeves is a YouTuber with a foul mouth who builds silly and irreverent robots. His latest invention is a modded Roomba that screams horrifically when it bumps into things. 

Watching this cursed object in action is startling, disturbing, and sometimes extremely relatable.

"Why would you build me so that my sole existential purpose is to suffer for the entertainment of others?" the Roomba asks.

Reeves gives viewers a peek inside the Roomba to check out his handiwork. He explains that he gave the Roomba a voice with a touch sensor, a small computer, and a bluetooth speaker. Read more...

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