Yours for £8,000
Thursday, December 29th, 2005A trundling, talking, sexually confused robot that will look after your house.
Archive for December, 2005
NPR: Robot Receptionist Dishes Directions and Attitude
Wednesday, December 28th, 2005“This holiday season, a lot of children will open their presents and find robotic toys, like mechanical dogs and dinosaurs. Unfortunately, robot toys often disappoint. They’re just so robotic, repeating the same things over and over again. But a team at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh is exploring how to make robots more engaging over the long term. Their assistant is roboreceptionist Marion ‘Tank’ LeFleur.”
Robot Demonstrates Self Awareness
Thursday, December 22nd, 2005Discovery Channel: Robot Demonstrates Self Awareness.
Roomba Vacuum Robot Opens to Hackers
Saturday, December 17th, 2005Slashdot: Roomba Vacuum Robot Opens to Hackers.
Radiation Robot Makes Troops Safer
Friday, December 16th, 2005Slashdot: Radiation Robot Makes Troops Safer.
There be pirates
Thursday, December 8th, 2005“Some humourous vector work awaits you at Gribouillage et Coloriage.”
Howto: Make A Robot Car, Part 1
Sunday, December 4th, 2005“In this article, I’ll go over the basic design of the robot RC car. I’m saving some of the nitty gritty details for a second post. This will give all you readers some time to come up with a better way of doing things, and it will give me time to beg our pal robogeek to assist me with some CAD drawings of the motor control circuit.”
Pirate button set
Sunday, December 4th, 2005“A-hoy matey! A cute little set of three 1′ buttons with illustrations by Allison Cole. This set is pirate themed and includes illustrations of (what else!): a pirate, his ship and an pirate emblem! Shiver me timbers! Perfect for pirate lovers and friends!” ($4)
ARRR! Pirate Fight Generator
Sunday, December 4th, 2005Once again: ARRR! Pirate Fight Generator.