What was the first webcam used for?
The first webcam was set up at the University of Cambridge in 1991 to let researchers check whether the coffee pot in the Trojan Room was full.
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What was the first webcam?
The first webcam watched a coffee pot in a computer lab at the University of Cambridge so researchers could check if there was coffee without walking over.