Monthly Archives: April 2018

Watch “Copper’s Surprising Reaction to Strong Magnets | Force Field Motion Dampening” on YouTube

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Robot Loading and Loading a Tractor Trailer

I am posting this more to remember this for future FIRST Robotics Competition Seasons. Once in a while we have to stack boxes, crates excreta and this is a wonderful method to do it:

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14 most popular programming languages according to Stack Overflow study – Business Insider

http://www.businessinsider.com/14-most-popular-programming-languages-stack-overflow-developer-survey-2018-4?utm_source=googleplaynewsstand&utm_medium=referral#/

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Summer Camps

Looking for summer camps. Here are some you might be interested in: CodeCrew has a number of programming and robotics summer camps at various times and locations for grades 1-12. See there website: https://www.code-crew.org/events/ for more information. Programs include coding, … Continue reading

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Article: OLPC’s $100 laptop was going to change the world — then it all went wrong

OLPC’s $100 laptop was going to change the world — then it all went wrong http://flip.it/NB3hg3

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Article: Computer Science Poster: Computer Systems

Computer Science Poster: Computer Systems http://flip.it/No2QVd

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Watch “Lego Rumba – MOC” on YouTube

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Watch “Next Generation Robots – Boston Dynamics, Asimo, Da Vinci, SoFi” on YouTube

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Festo’s New Bionic Robotis

From: IEEE Specturm Festo’s New Bionic Robots Include Rolling Spider, Flying Fox The latest in weird and potentially useful robots from German automation giant Festo By Evan Ackerman We love Festo because every year they invest an entirely appropriate amount … Continue reading

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10 Questions to Spot B.S. From Astrophysicist Carl Sagan | Inc.com

From Inc. In his book The Demon-Haunted World Carl Sagan, the renowned astrophysicist, helpfully suggested questions to ask to detect baloney: How reliable is the source of the claim? Does the source make similar claims? Have the claims been verified … Continue reading

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