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Programming with Pictures by Synthiam

Using the camera, this skill will allow you to add programming commands by holding up pieces of paper with images printed on them. The concept is to allow programming instructions using visual...

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6 Foot JD Live Hack....Run For Your Lives!

6 Foot JD Live Hack....Run For Your Lives!

6 Foot JD Live Hack Change of plans ladies and gentlemen! Astro Boy is being benched for a little bit while I work on an extraordinary...

JonWalter | Aug 31

MIP Robot Live Hack

MIP Robot Live Hack

Onto another project! This simple hack is one I wanted to show off for a while. Now that DJ Sures has graciously added new functionality to the ARC software to work with the new and...

robo rad | May 19

D-0 Droid Live Hack Part 2

D-0 Droid Live Hack Part 2

May the 4th is tomorrow so I'm gonna have to finish D-0 at the last minute! Join me as I scramble to complete him, and rant about Michael Bay some more :D D-0 is a...

Jeremie | May 5

D-0 Droid Live Hack

D-0 Droid Live Hack

Well, well, well look at me, so many unfinished hacks and I'm starting another one! In my defense, May the 4th is coming up and I need to do something Star Wars related, right?...

Jeremie | May 3

"Robot Learn A New Object"

"Robot Learn A New Object"

I'll be using the camera and speech recognition to instruct the robot to learn a new object. I'll demonstrate how new objects can be taught and recognized. We'll...

robo rad | Apr 19

DJ's K8 Intel Realsense & Navigation

DJ's K8 Intel Realsense & Navigation

We're going to play with the new robot that I have been re-building. Added the Rock Pi/x, Intel Realsense T265 & D435i, and the Sabertooth with...

robo rad | Apr 11

DJ's Test Bots (Turtlebot 3, And K-8)

DJ's Test Bots (Turtlebot 3, And K-8)

I will be upgrading my test robots with single-board computers (SBCs). I'll be adding the Intel Up Board and Rock Pi/x to each of the robots. The...

Dave Schulpius | Apr 10

1983 Robot Magazines Show Robots Haven't Changed

1983 Robot Magazines Show Robots Haven't Changed

Take a trip with us into the past down memory lane - or - aka the time before now! We spend 3 and a half hours browsing 3...

robo rad | Mar 11

Drifting Robot Live Hack

Drifting Robot Live Hack

I've always wanted to make a robot with mecanum wheels, and as I was shopping the other day I stumbled across a low-cost RC car with some on it! What a perfect thing to...

A Little Of This, A Little Of That

A Little Of This, A Little Of That

We'll take it as it goes tonight in this last-minute live hack event. My plan is to do a few things with the ESP32 Cam and see if we can get servos with...

DJ Sures | Feb 17

Robot Flower Live Hack Part 2!

Robot Flower Live Hack Part 2!

***Edit: Our food is going to be arriving a bit late pushing this hack back a bit With Valentine's day coming up I thought a project featuring digital flowers...

Robot Flower Live Hack

Robot Flower Live Hack

I'm awaiting some parts for the previous project so Grippy is on hold for a little bit. With Valentine's day coming up I thought a project featuring digital flowers would be...

DJ Sures | Feb 6