The coffee-pot webcam
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The first webcam just watched a coffee pot.
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0:00 The world's first webcam watched a coffee
0:02 pot.
0:02 In the early nineteen nineties,
0:04 researchers at Cambridge pointed a camera at
0:06 their break room so they could tell from
0:08 their desks whether the pot was full.
0:10 That humble feed became the first live image
0:13 ever streamed on the World Wide Web.