Why Helsinki's library robots aren't important

Oodi, the new Helsinki Library, has robots to help reshelve books. They get a lot of press attention. But they're not the important part of the library: here's why.
Thanks to all the team at Oodi: www.oodihelsinki.fi/
Edited by Michelle Martin / @onthecrux
With thanks to librarian-CZcamsr Peter Musser for script checking: / @stacksfacts
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