How-To: Make a PopsicleBot 6-Legged Walker

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How-To: Make a PopsicleBot 6-Legged Walker

Here’s a fun project to get a walking robot up and running as soon as possible. [via thefrankes]

The goal was to crawl on the cheap, and what’s cheaper than popsicle sticks and fishing line? Next we’ll wire up a 555 circuit so it can roam untethered, but until then, here’s how to make one of your own

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