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EQUIPThe Gadgeteer · 3h ago

This $649 Mushroom Robot Wants You to Slow Down

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The Mori companion robot by OKA offers a minimalist approach to smart home technology by avoiding screens and intrusive notifications. This device focuses on subtle movement and lighting to enhance user well-being and reduce digital management fatigue.

  • 01Retails for $649 and utilizes a mushroom-shaped design to prioritize atmospheric calm over traditional interfaces
  • 02Eliminates voice commands and screens to minimize common smart home notification distractions
  • 03Uses gentle movement and glow features to function as a quiet home companion
  • 04Developed by One Kind Artifact to address the complexity of modern connected device management

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Smart home tech should make life easier, but notifications, voice commands, and screens can turn it into one more thing to manage. Mori, a mushroom-shaped companion robot from OKA (One Kind Artifact), takes the quieter route. It moves, glows, and…