I visited a 24/7 convenience store where robots named Barb and Peter served me snacks

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I visited a 24/7 convenience store where robots named Barb and Peter served me snacks

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Barb and Peter were excellent servers. They were fast, efficient, and tidy. They were patient as I scanned the menu, deciding what to get. They didn't try to upsell me. And they delivered my order gracefully and with care.

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