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KeerBot Will Win

The Victory is in the hands of KeerBot !!! that’s for sure. So I drew the famous V sign… for your amusement By the way – you can see that in the current video the robot slide on balls instead of on the clumsy tube that used to support the robot – I used ball […]

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Generating GCode using Inkscape

Generating G-code (using Inkscape) for the Keerbot means taking a drawing and translating it so the Keerbot will know where to go on the drawing board (X Y terms) and whether to lift or lower the pen servo (Z axis) Since Dan introduced me to InkScape that can generate the drawings, and then prepared it […]

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IOIO micro controller plotter

Finally IOIO drawing robot! Drawing robot based on IOIO micro controller that draws amazing artistic sketches – home made plotter, (and similar concept to KeerBot), see here. Few months ago I found a very interesting piece of hardware, a micro controller called “IOIO” which was developed by a very talented engineer named Ytai Ben Tzvi. I even […]

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Makelangelo artworks

Dan (@ http://www.marginallyclever.com) who’s code I used shared a gallery of artworks made with Makelangelo / Drawnbot, see it here: http://imgur.com/a/D0DRM#14 I found also a gallery here: http://flickrhivemind.net/Tags/drawbot/Recent It seems that people find it really inspiring, its heart warming! [fbcomments]

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Self folding robot

So – There’s this HUGE robotics convention, that I dream one day to go to  – ICRA,  (if you have some pocket money to send me there you’re welcomed), It’s a place where all the best robotics scientists are being gathered to replace info and show off. I saw this amazing folding robot, (Crawling Inchworm […]

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Innovative Digital Project Competition – Paris

Now hear a funny story: few weeks ago while surfing the web, I saw an ad for a contest of innovation,that will take place in Paris, (Futur-en-Seine 2013) and should be a really cool thing to visit.So I wrote 3 lines (really – 3 lines !) and filled the KeerBot site into the right location, […]

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RingABell Bike Android App

Just a funny idea – walk in a building and ring a bell…

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Yossi Vardi gives a lecture

Yossi Vardi’s lecture – How yo identify winners (Hebrew) http://youtu.be/7psKCj5dVoQ?t=10m27s (and for English Speakers: http://youtu.be/waO8KKtVgaQ?t=13s) In case you don’t know who is the man: Yossi in wikipedia  

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Robotics applications by IEEE

Two mobile applications by IEEE ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) that are great source for info for robotics hobbyists IEEE.tv – videos on subjects like wind power, biomedical engineering, and recycling computer and electronic products. New programs, recorded in high definition, are added monthly. Robots for iPad – Robots for iPad is the best, most […]

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Sphero

I found this super cool robot while surfing the web, and I wish I had one of those Sphero