Quadcopter tennis robots able to return a volley are the beginings of Futurama Blurnball.
Building robots can be a lot of work. One way to reduce the work is to use the same part many times.
These researchers present a snake robot made from identical modular components arranged in a daisy chain.
One could argue these are modular robots working together.
Self-assembling would be nice.
Adept’s Quatro Delta robot has taken all the fun out of iPhone games. See for yourself:
It takes a picture of the screen, finds the solution, and then hammers out the winning combination of moves as fast as it can.
Our Delta robot has been used like this to type out passwords on an iPhone.
We make Stewart Platforms, and it’s always interesting to see how others do it. Here’s a Stewart Platform made out of LEGO!
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Studies have shown that performance bonuses increase physical work output and have the reverse effect on cognitive work.
I bet this is behind Google’s 20% time policy, where one day a week you can work on anything you want company related.
