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  • Antweight battlebot drive test

    This is gonna be a full body spinner, just testing out the drivetrain for now. No armor or weapon on it yet Duration : 0:0:55

  • Boot Bot Arduino Bootload Shield

    The Boot Bot Shield lets you burn the arduino boootloader onto a blank Atmega 328 chip. The bootloader is that magic piece of software that turns a mu…Recent Instructables

  • Enough Already: Silencing Celebs with Arduino

    Matt demonstrates how he uses an Arduino to make a celebrity-silencing remote control for your TV. By decoding the closed captioning track in the video signal, the Arduino is able to look for keywords such as “PALIN” or “KARDASHIAN” and mute your TV, protecting your poor ears from having to hear about them ever again.…

  • Lego Mind Storm Color Sorter

    Mind Storm Color Sorter: The Mind Storm Robot uses the color sensor to separate different colored balls into individual hoppers. Duration : 0:1:31

  • Simple Bots: Randy Sarafan

    Randy Sarafan started Simple Bots on a bet. A coworker wanted a simple introduction to robotics, so Randy set out to prove that he could build a functioning robot in ten minutes. This was the impetus for a family of bots shown at Maker Faire Bay Area 2011 that can be easily made from a…

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