Info-Tech Research Group - Did you know that the first ever webcam watched a coffee pot? In 1991 at Cambridge University, too many trips to an empty coffee pot led Dr. Quentin
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Endiro Coffee on Twitter: "The worlds first webcam was created in Cambridge to check the status of a coffee pot. https://t.co/lmMZ5yVEe8" / X
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The Very First Webcam, which was created by computer geeks to keep track of how much coffee left in the coffee pot. : r/thevery1
Geneva Internet Platform - A look back at IG history: The first webcam was developed in 1991. It pointed at the Trojan Room coffee pot at the Computer Science Department at Cambridge
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