Monthly Archives: December 2012

Video: Trapped in the machine

Posted on December 19, 2012 by dkohn96

Had to post this……Trapped in the Machine was a short film made for The 48 Hour Film Project. Why am I posting it, because all but one scene was filmed at the MidSouth Maker Space and I want to support … Continue reading →

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The MagPi

Posted on December 19, 2012 by dkohn96

My friends at MidSouth Makers just pointed out this link http://www.themagpi.com/ A FREE, on-line magazine for Raspberry Pi users. On other Raspberry Pi notes (also from my MSM friends) try http://store.raspberrypi.com/.

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Kenshiro Robot Gets New Muscles and Bones

Posted on December 19, 2012 by dkohn96

From IEEE Spectrum POSTED BY: Angelica Lim / Mon, December 10, 2012 We’ve seen bio-inspired hummingbird robots, turtle robots, squirrel robots and more… enough to start an extremely profitable robot zoo. But very few researchers have been able to mimic … Continue reading →

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The Robots Are Coming . . . to Your iPad

Posted on December 19, 2012 by dkohn96

From IEEE Spectrum POSTED BY: Erico Guizzo and Randi Silberman Klett / Tue, November 27, 2012 We know you love robots. We love robots, too. In fact, who doesn’t love robots? Robots are one of those things that capture the … Continue reading →

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Memphis FLL Event a Huge Success

Posted on December 9, 2012 by dkohn96

Yesterday, 26 teams from around the region gathered at the University of Memphis for the Western TN First Lego League Pilot Championship. This years theme was Senior Solutions and the students had to build a robot that ran missions based … Continue reading →

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You Built What?! A Remote-Controlled Robo-Arm

Posted on December 9, 2012 by dkohn96

from: PopSci By Gregory Mone Posted 12.06.2012 at 9:59 am You Build What?! A Remote-Controlled Robo-Arm A 16-year-old’s homemade wireless robotic limb. Two summers ago, Easton LaChappelle thought it would be fun to build a robotic arm controlled wirelessly using … Continue reading →

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