Byron Lahey and other researchers at Arizona State University are working on this all terrain iRobot modification. He writes: Robot Create robots are easily programmable and expandable in their functionality, but can only travel on a very limited varieties of terrain (carpet, hard flat floors and other typical interior domestic surfaces). As part of the […]
Alex took his original idea of the programmable LED and made it even cooler. He took 25 of his LED’s and put them together on 1 board. Each LED reacts to the others. Here is how Alex describes it: The rule behind this is very simple. All fireflies have nearly the same frequency for their […]
ROBO-ONE 13 just happened in Tokyo. Here are some images of the event via Robots-Dreams. ROBO-ONE 13
From the MAKE Flickr photo pool Wow – Flickr user Kap4001 removed the displays from 5 laptops just to . . . wait, no he didn’t – Every screen is showing exactly whats behind it – relative to the camera, which was on a tripod. The most difficult task was to convince the old powerbook […]
From the MAKE Flickr photo pool Looks like pool member Nortis had a lot of fun building drawbots and setting them loose inside a makeshift art-corral. Check out more of the organized chaos on Flickr – Drawbot photo set Related: HOW TO – Make a Kid’s “Draw Bot” Make Podcast: Weekend Projects – Making A […]
Electronic Test Equipment by Tom and Wendell Anderson. See and understand what’s happening inside a circuit. Page 158 – MAKE 10. Read this article now in the MAKE digital edition. Or get MAKE 10 from the Maker store and/or subscribe to MAKE (use code CMAKE for $5 off USD). You can view all our in […]
Jason @ HACKS points us to ProfScott’s old iBook mod: take an old laptop with a non-functioning screen and put it in a different enclosure for a stealth desktop machine, similar to a Mac Mini, but perhaps more portable and definitely less theft-attracting. The iNoteBook.
