Andrew Terranova, member of Let’s Make Robots, shows off a few of his homemade robot creations. This is an archived clip from Make: Live, which was originally broadcasted on 7/13/11. Go to https://makezine.com/live/ for information about the show, chat transcripts, and details on the next show.
Watching an animated robot is certainly amusing, but interacting with a robot is an experience! you can make interactive robots with unique personalities out of many common toys using the EZ-B Robot Controller. Check out the complete tutorial in MAKE v27.
Ian Gonsher alerted us to this cool project – with just one 2×4, you can create your very own chair. You can download the tutorial here.
I love Tony Buser’s 3D-printed Mars rover, especially how unrealistically cute he is!
By Haley Pierson-Cox For me, summer in NYC means two things: 1) I will eventually wear a light skirt into the subway when my hands are full, and 2) on that day, when I step onto the stairs of the station, a gust of wind will come barreling up from below, lifting my skirt and […]
Walking on 2 feet is not that hard… or is it? The answer is “yes,” if you are a robot. Well, at least it’s an ongoing challenge. In this weeks edition of The Latest in Hobby Robotics, Andrew and Frits are looking at some inspiring home made biped robots.
Here are links related to the show:
List of some bipeds: http://letsmakerobots.com/taxonomy/term/936
Red Dragon: http://letsmakerobots.com/node/27414
conVERSE BiPed: http://letsmakerobots.com/node/27343
Humanoid Robot D-100: http://letsmakerobots.com/node/24284
Arduino Robot BiPed: http://letsmakerobots.com/node/23479
Biped: http://letsmakerobots.com/node/15158
-And finally “Lieutenant Dan”, a robot without legs: http://letsmakerobots.com/node/5732
Learn how to make a robot:
http://letsmakerobots.com/start
http://twitter.com/letsmakerobots
Working Class Foodies is a a gorgeously-shot, awesome show that brings you seasonal, local, fresh, affordable recipes each week. This week celebrates the final Harry Potter movie release by making butter beer. Fun for the kids, or add a shot or bourbon for all the grown-ups in the mix. More: DIY Harry Potter Wands Harry […]
