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A Muppet on a Tricycle

wanted to recreate the magic of seeing Kermit on a tricycle from a 2018 NY Maker Faire he attended, so he created his...

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A Crowned Pulley Keeps Robot’s Treads On Track

at Maker’s Muse recently created a new and tiny antweight combat robot (video, embedded below) and it has some wonderfully clever design elements...

This Snake Has Legs

loves snakes. He loves them so much that he’s decided to play god, throwing away millions of years of evolution — just to...

Robot Repeatedly Rearranges Remnants in the Round

Sisyphus is an art installation by featuring two scales of robots engaged in endless cyclic interaction. Smaller robots build brick arches while a...

Dead Spider Becomes Robot Gripper: It’s Necrobotics!

Robot arms and grippers do important work every hour of every day. They’re used in production lines around the world, toiling virtually ceaselessly outside...

Industrial Robot Repurposed to Make S’Mores

It’s summer time in the Northern Hemisphere, and that means campfires for cooking hot dogs, keeping the mosquitoes away, and of course, making s’mores....

Robot Arm Has the Touch

built a robot arm, which is always a great accomplishment. But his project includes a very cool touch interface for an Android device...

Record-Setting Jumper Tosses Biomimicry Out The Window

How can a few grams of battery, geared motor, and some nifty materials get a jumping robot over 30 meters into the air? It...

Design Your Next Robot Hand in Minutes

MIT complains that designing a robot hand is time-consuming and takes a lot of iterations. They want to improve that using a unique approach...

The RP2040 Doth A Motor Controller Make

When the Raspberry Pi people launched their RP2040 microcontroller, it seemed as though it might be destined as a niche product for those areas...

Domino Row Goes with the Flow

Around here, we’re always excited about a new actuator design. Linear actuators are particularly hard to make cheap, fast, and good, so it’s even...

Autonomous Inflatable Canoe

With the summer months nearly upon us, many are dreaming of warm afternoons spent floating on a quiet lake. Unless you’re anyway. Apparently...

PSP Turned Robot Remote With Custom Software

There’s no question that Sony’s PlayStation Portable (PSP) was an impressive piece of hardware when it was released in 2004, but for all its...

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