Despite the sustained financial & social difficulties in our daily lives, it is encouraging to come by such proof that clearly demonstrates continued collective human empathy. When the selfless acts of individuals & collective human curiosity can lead to simple yet significant goals, this author finds much solace and reassurance in the underlying kind nature of humanity.
The journey the Tweenbots take each time they are released in the city becomes a story of people's willingness to engage with a creature that mirrors human characteristics of vulnerability, of being lost, and of having intention without the means of achieving its goal alone. As each encounter with a helpful pedestrian takes the robot one step closer to attaining it's destination, the significance of our random discoveries and individual actions accumulates into a story about a vast space made small by an even smaller robot.
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