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The smoke-colored circular sensors that allow a person to enter a bathroom in our hospital, use the toilet, apply soap, wash their hands, dry them, and walk out the door without ever actually touching anything.
Credit my 5-year old daughter for coming up with the term. It’s taken her about 2 years to interact with these semi-sentient creatures without losing her nerve.
secretwave101 
It’s amazing how technology has improved public health through the use of better sanitation mechanisms. I have devices with these eye-buttons all over my house!
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Hi ,
I only wish these things were everywhere. Many places are lagging behind.
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Thank you, Hua. I’ll check it out. Always fun to have more members of SW101 Nation!
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