Bottoms Up reverse draft beer cup filling system - GIF and video

[Jon]

Bottoms Up system for dispensing draft beer through the bottoms of cups. In case you were wondering: magnets.

Made for high-volume bars and restaurants, but shown here installed in an easy chair.



Not sure what to think here. It could certainly save time, and eliminate most foamy beer pours. Is it demeaning to people to give them jobs consisting largely of pouring liquids? Or is the act of manually pouring a pint of beer a critical part of human culture? Is this what they mean when they say that "robots" will take most jobs in the future? Is this "wrong" somehow, like buttering your bread with the butter side down?

This reminds me of this classic Chief O'Brien at Work webcomic:



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