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Gordon McComb
Gordon McComb has been building robots since the 1970s and wrote the bestselling Robot Builder’s Bonanza. You can read his plans to take over the world with an army of mind-controlled automatons, along with other musings, at robotoid.com.
Latest from Gordon McComb
05/12/2014
Soothe ragged nerves with this Arduino-based synthesized sound system. Robot guru Gordon McComb updates a classic 1970s sonic gadget —...
12/18/2012
A wave of your finger opens this magic treasure chest.
12/18/2012
It might have been Robots of Saturn that first got my young brain thinking about building a mechanical man. In...
11/14/2011
I bought my first Boe-Bot over 10 years ago. I’ve dropped it, stepped on it, even lost it behind the...
11/13/2011
I’ve been building OWI robot kits since the mid-1980s. Some have been good, a few not worth the box they...
10/25/2011
Ready for a challenge? Try one of the robotic arms from Lynxmotion. I got their AL5B arm kit, which sports...
10/25/2011
Around my house I’ve renamed my MadeUSA “Big Bruiser” for the black and blue marks it leaves on my ankles...
10/25/2011
Who would have thought a company that makes pencils and pens could come up with such a cool robotics kit...
10/25/2011
Mr. General is a solderless breadboard on wheels — one of my favorite ways to play with robotics. Mr. General puts...
10/25/2011
Here’s an easy-to-build robot base that combines a custom Arduino development board with inexpensive motors and tank-style tracks. It even...
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