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Jeremie

Country: Canada
Member Since:

Achievements

  • 2011-02-26 - joined Synthiam
  • 2011-02-26 - joined your first forum discussion
  • 2011-06-15 - created first new question
  • 2012-01-06 - posted a robot project showcase
  • 2013-08-21 - answered a forum question
  • 2014-08-12 - attempted to help a fellow robot builder
  • 2014-08-16 - connected ARC to the cloud
  • 2014-08-26 - shared your first photo in the forum
  • 2014-08-30 - shared your first video in the forum
  • 2020-01-30 - used Cognitive Text Sentiment Service
  • 2020-01-31 - used the Bing Speech Recognition to convert spoken speech into text
  • 2020-02-04 - used the Cognitive Emotion Service to have a robot detect your emotion
  • 2020-02-04 - used Cognitive Face Service to have your robot learn and remember faces
  • 2020-02-04 - used the Cognitive Vision Service to have the robot describe what it sees
  • 2021-05-07 - posted your first tutorial
  • 2022-01-20 - purchased first robot swag
  • 2022-02-04 - searched the Synthiam support section to learn about ARC features
  • 2022-05-19 - started first conversation
  • 2022-11-12 - completed the Lets Make a Robot tutorial to learn how to make a robot with Synthiam ARC

Latest submissions

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Waitforanyspeech Missing?

Hello I was looking around the support section and found that there was an Audio option called waitForAnySpeech but when I tried to use it in ARC I received an error that said Object has no method waitForAnySpeech. Is this feature missing in ARC? This feature doesnt show up in the IntelliSense either.
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Help With A Few Speech Synthesis Settings Issues?

Hello @Synthiam or @DJ, Can I get some help with a few speech synthesis settings issues? When testing the Speech synthesis settings skill with the Speech Synthesis skill I found the following: When specifically using the speech synthesis settings skill with Microsoft David Desktop Voice with Strong or Moderate emphasis, a change in the Rate...
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What Is The Minimum Viable Product For ARC Mobile?

What Is The Minimum Viable Product For ARC Mobile?

Does anyone know what the minimum viable product (MVP) to run ARC mobile would be? I have a remote application in which...
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UART Javascript Help

While programming a little bit of this and that over the years and understanding the concepts of programming, Im actually not that well-practiced. Syntax and nuances usually get me. I have gone over the Javascript UART section up and down but couldnt find the answers I was looking for. While doing some UART Javascript code, sending a packet of...
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Did You Hear About Windows 11 64-Bit For ARM?

Did You Hear About Windows 11 64-Bit For ARM?

Did you hear that the Windows 11 preview edition came out today? Turns out Microsoft is releasing a 64-bit ARM version of Windows...
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Who's On Thingiverse?

Whos On Thingiverse?

I know a lot of you guys are quite active in the 3D printing community. Are you on Thingiverse? If so, whats your pseudonym? Id like to follow you guys. I just started creating my...
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Botmatrix Youtube Channel

Botmatrix Youtube Channel

Hi Guys & Gals! I wanted to let you all know that after a long hiatus Im spinning up my Youtube channel again! Im shifting over to my new alias: Botmatrix. From here on...
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Artificial Conscience

Artificial Conscience

I’m not sure if we’ll be able to solve this question but if anyone could get close I feel it’d be you guys here in the community. With all the research/work being done on...
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Vector Files For Ez-Bv4 And Iotiny

Vector Files For Ez-Bv4 And Iotiny

A little while back I made vector representations for the EZ-Bv4 and IoTiny in an attempt to make it easier to create tutorials and wiring diagrams for...
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The Pioneers Of Video Games (10 Part Mini-Series)

The Pioneers Of Video Games (10 Part Mini-Series)

I know this isnt directly robot related but I felt like its interesting to look at the humble beginnings of an enormous...
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Rgb 8X8 Display Teaser Video

Rgb 8X8 Display Teaser Video

I was fooling around with a few animations on the RGB 8x8 Display today and DJ encouraged me to share it with the forum, so heres a little teaser: I threw in an...
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Side Project - Double Barreled Hobby Tool Holster

Side Project - Double Barreled Hobby Tool Holster

Im not sure why but I felt the need to share this pretty quick side project. Its definitely going to help my work bench at...
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Ez-Robot T-Shirts

Ez-Robot T-Shirts

Its likely news to only a few of you that our own @bhouston has been selling EZ-Robot branded T-Shirts, but for the rest I wanted to offer a bit of a review :) Im been wearing my...
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Check Out The User Statistics

Maybe Im the last one to notice this lol, but under the community menu it looks like theres a new User Statistics page. Its awesome, its like real life gamer points! Its crazy to see some of those stats, its the ezrobot hall-of-fame! Im glad I made the list in one of the categories :D
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Room Detection With Invisible Glyphs

@JS1 mentioned in another thread about doing indoor room detection and that got me to thinking....dangerous I know. I wonder if we could use Volvos new "Life Paint" to make invisible Glyphs on dark surfaces? We could make a few stencils for each room and then mount a strong LED flash light on our robots to be able to spot the invisible...
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New Front Page

New Front Page

Hey guys check out the new Front page of the website! Our team has been working hard to give it a new look :)
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Supported Thrid Party Wii Remotes

Supported Thrid Party Wii Remotes

I was trying to do the research on this topic myself but I figured Id put it to the community instead since you all have experience will all kinds of...
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Answer To A Long Time Question

Hey All, I wanted to demonstrate the current handle capabilities of the EZ-B and at the same time doing a small test. Heres a quick video I made of Six with 18 servos, I know a few of you asked a long time ago if Six could run with 18 servos, the answer is Yes! :D Six with 18 Servos Video I also wanted to demonstrate the large in rush current...
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Cheap Robot Hands At Superstore

Cheap Robot Hands At Superstore

Hey guys, I know you can get robot hands at the dollar store but I dont think Ive seen them so cheap. They are fun for makeshift robot building.
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Change Of Alias

Change Of Alias

Just wanted to announce that Ive changed my Alias from @skater_j10 to my real name. Ive been a long time forum member, even before I was employed by EZ-Robot, and still kept my normal online...
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Ez-Robot Revolution In Complex Magazine!

Ez-Robot Revolution In Complex Magazine!

I finally found the new April/May issue of Marc Eckos Complex Magazine which features a full page of EZ-Robot goodness! :D Check it out:
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Wireless Xbox 360 Controllers

Wireless Xbox 360 Controllers

I realize that this is a double post but I just wanted to place this in the Hardware tutorials section so it doesnt get lost in the ocean that is the general...
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Nkh Robot Revolution Documentary

I guess we arent the only ones recognizing that we have a Revolution on our hands! :) We are definitely in the age of practical Robotics, its awesome to see more development across the globe on humanoid robotics. Maybe some good can still come out of such horrible disasters such as the Fukushima Daiichi plant. Im really excited to see what the...
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Possible Ez-B Knock-Off And Cheap Wall-Es

Ill just leave these links here, I came across them in my travels. I apologize if community members are already aware of them, just figured Id post them if anyone hadnt seen them already. (Sorry I havent been on the forums in a while). Found a board with a few too many similarities to the EZ-B and was located new to the Wall-Es on the site:...
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Wireless USB!

Hello All, Anyone had a chance to play with the Pololu wixels? I cant confirm it but it seems like they can do true full-speed wireless USB 2.0. Can anyone else confirm this? What does this mean for us ARCs? -Take any Webcam and mount it to your bot, no need for wireless IP cameras and the like -Take any wired joystick and make it wireless -Put...
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New EZ-B Compatible Products!

New EZ-B Compatible Products!

Solarbotics has just released a couple products that are A word compatible, and you know what that means, they are EZ-B friendly as well! Those new products are...
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Concise EZ-Robot Post By Servo Magazine

I was browsing the other day and found this great Servo Magazine post about the EZ-Robot project. Its pretty much mostly copy and pasted text from the site but its put together nicely. Its short, concise, looks great, and seem to cover all the bases. It seems it would be a great article to show your friends/co-workers when introducing them to the...
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How Many More Bots Can DJ Re-Animate?

How Many More Bots Can DJ Re-Animate?

So I counted about 3 robots that DJ has done from the pic below, but how many more can DJ bring to life by years end? ;) And if you are ever...
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MAKE Magazine Vol. 27

MAKE Magazine Vol. 27

Check it out MAKE magazine Vol. 27 Digital addition was just released! And guess who has an 8 page spread!?!?! Yep, DJ! Check it the EZ-robot project out in MAKE magazine before...
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Jeremie's R.O.B. Robotic Operating Buddy

Jeremies R.O.B. Robotic Operating Buddy

The year was 1985 and the Nintendo company was gearing up to make a huge splash with the resurgence of console gaming after the video game...
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Jeremie's Beastly The Drifting Robot

Jeremies Beastly The Drifting Robot

This is Beastly the Drifting Robot, it has mecanum wheels to help it slide and strafe! I hope to have more footage to share soon :D PARTS LIST: 1 x...
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Jeremie's Treat-O-Matic 2020

Jeremies Treat-O-Matic 2020

Lets make this Halloween contactless! With the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, this Halloween is likely to look a bit different. To solve the issue of social...
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Jeremie's Ravage The VHS Tape Robot

Jeremies Ravage The VHS Tape Robot

Here is my VHS tape robot named Ravage by @JustinRatliff Its named after the G1 Transformers Decepticon cougar robot that transformed from a tape...
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Jeremie's Fridgebot

Jeremies Fridgebot

This isnt a new robot but rather a remix of an old idea I had. Its based off of a robot that I built for a 555 timer design contest I entered years ago, I called it the Freedom555bot....
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Jeremie's Voltron Robot

Jeremies Voltron Robot

Hey guys, sorry its been so long since I posted a project....too long. Lets just say that the last few years have been a bit busy with the Revolution....viva la Revolution! ;)...
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Jeremie's Richard R And Bhouston In Make Magazine

Jeremies Richard R And Bhouston In Make Magazine

Congrats to @Richard R and @Bhouston for getting their inMoov robots published! Its pretty awesome seeing you guys in the...
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Jeremie's Optimus Prime

Jeremies Optimus Prime

*************************NEW UPDATES************************* *************Scroll to the bottom to see the newest post************** I just wanted to share some of the...
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NABU Unboxing And Setup

NABU Unboxing And Setup

When DJ came back to Calgary he brought a surprise with him. Its a new-in-box NABU from the 80s just for me! Im a lucky man! *love* I am going to unbox it, set it up, and...
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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...
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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...
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D-0 Droid Live Hack Part 2

D-0 Droid Live Hack Part 2

May the 4th is tomorrow so Im 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...
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D-0 Droid Live Hack

D-0 Droid Live Hack

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

Drifting Robot Live Hack

Ive 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...
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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 Valentines day coming up I thought a project featuring digital flowers...
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Robot Flower Live Hack

Robot Flower Live Hack

Im awaiting some parts for the previous project so Grippy is on hold for a little bit. With Valentines day coming up I thought a project featuring digital flowers would be...
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Grippy Live Hack Part #1

Grippy Live Hack Part #1

Grippy Live Hack (Part 1)  This is Live Hack Episode #50 for me! Ive come a long way since my first live hack that didnt have any sound lol. Well have to do something...
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Treat-O-Matic 2020 Live Hack Part #6 The Finale Redo

Treat-O-Matic 2020 Live Hack Part #6 The Finale Redo

Treat-o-matic Live Hack (Part 6) The Finale Redo! Well, the idea of this robot was to have trick-or-treaters...
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Treat-O-Matic 2020 Live Hack Part #5

Treat-O-Matic 2020 Live Hack Part #5

Lets make this Halloween contactless! With the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, this Halloween is likely to look a bit different. To solve the issue...
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Treat-O-Matic 2020 Live Hack Part #6 The Finale

Treat-O-Matic 2020 Live Hack Part #6 The Finale

*Sorry Im going to have to cancel, still debugging things and I wont have time to engage. Instead, I will make a youtube video...
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Treat-O-Matic 2020 Live Hack Part #4

Treat-O-Matic 2020 Live Hack Part #4

Treat-o-matic Live Hack (Part 4) Lets make this Halloween contactless! With the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, this Halloween is likely to look a...
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Treat-O-Matic 2020 Live Hack Part #3

Treat-O-Matic 2020 Live Hack Part #3

Lets make this Halloween contactless! With the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, this Halloween is likely to look a bit different. To solve the issue...
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Treat-O-Matic 2020 Live Hack Part #2

Treat-O-Matic 2020 Live Hack Part #2

Lets make this Halloween contactless! With the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, this Halloween is likely to look a bit different. To solve the issue...
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Treat-O-Matic 2020 Live Hack

Treat-O-Matic 2020 Live Hack

After a long hiatus, Im back! Lets make this Halloween contactless! With the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, this Halloween is likely to look a bit different. To...
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Astro Boy Live Hack...Set Phasors On Stunning!

Astro Boy Live Hack...Set Phasors On Stunning!

Astro Boy Live Hack (Part 6) The eighties Astro Boy cartoon was likely the majority of the inspiration that got me into...
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Astro Boy Live Hack....Back In Action!

Astro Boy Live Hack....Back In Action!

*****Sorry had to move the time back a bit, supper came late************* Astro Boy Live Hack (Part 5) The eighties Astro Boy cartoon was likely...
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6 Foot JD Live Hack.....Send In The Jets!

6 Foot JD Live Hack.....Send In The Jets!

6 Foot JD Live Hack (Part 2) Astro Boy is still being benched while I work on an extraordinary project for EZ-Robot! Its a 6 Foot tall JD...
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Astro Boy Live Hack....To The Moon And Back!

Astro Boy Live Hack....To The Moon And Back!

Astro Boy Live Hack (Part 4) The eighties Astro Boy cartoon was likely the majority of the inspiration that got me into robotics in...
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Astro Boy Live Hack......Forward, We March Together!

Astro Boy Live Hack......Forward, We March Together!

Astro Boy Live Hack (Part 3) The eighties Astro Boy cartoon was likely the majority of the inspiration that got me...
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Astro Boy Live Hack....Onward And Upward!

Astro Boy Live Hack....Onward And Upward!

Astro Boy Live Hack (Part 2) ***UPDATE time switched to 8pm**** The eighties Astro Boy cartoon was likely the majority of the inspiration...
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Astro Boy Live Hack....So It Begins!

Astro Boy Live Hack....So It Begins!

Astro Boy Live Hack (Part 1) ***Update*** 7:45 start time The eighties Astro Boy cartoon was likely the majority of the inspiration that got me into...
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Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots Live Hack....A Million Punches!

Rock Em Sock Em Robots Live Hack....A Million Punches!

Rock em Sock em Robots Live Hack (Part 14) Ive always loved the look of the Rock em Sock em Robots game but...
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Rock Em' Sock Em' Robots Live Hack....The Heat Is On!

Rock Em Sock Em Robots Live Hack....The Heat Is On!

Rock em Sock em Robots Live Hack (Part 13) ***Now Happening at 8pm MDT****** Lucky number 13 the day after Halloween!...
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Rock Em' Sock Em' Robots Live Hack....The Final Countdown!

Rock Em Sock Em Robots Live Hack....The Final Countdown!

Rock em Sock em Robots Live Hack (Part 12) Ive always loved the look of the Rockem Sockem Robots game but...
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Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots Live Hack......Here We Go Again!

Rock Em Sock Em Robots Live Hack......Here We Go Again!

Rock em Sock em Robots Live Hack (Part 11) Ive always loved the look of the Rock em Sock em Robots game but...
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Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots Live Hack......Float Like A Butterfly, Sting Like A Bee!

Rock Em Sock Em Robots Live Hack......Float Like A Butterfly, Sting Like A Bee!

Rock em Sock em Robots Live Hack (Part 10) Ive always loved...
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Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots Live Hack......I Need A Hero!

Rock Em Sock Em Robots Live Hack......I Need A Hero!

Rock em Sock em Robots Live Hack (Part 9) Ive always loved the look of the Rock em Sock em Robots game but...
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Rock Em' Sock Em' Robots Live Hack.....King Of The Ring!

Rock Em Sock Em Robots Live Hack.....King Of The Ring!

Rock em Sock em Robots Live Hack (Part 8) Ive always loved the look of the Rockem Sockem Robots game but...
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Rock Em' Sock Em' Robots Live Hack.....We Are The Champions!

Rock Em Sock Em Robots Live Hack.....We Are The Champions!

Rock em Sock em Robots Live Hack (Part 7) Ive always loved the look of the Rockem Sockem Robots game but...
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Rock Em' Sock Em' Robots.....You Gotta Fight! For Your Right!

Rock Em Sock Em Robots.....You Gotta Fight! For Your Right!

Rock em Sock em Robots Live Hack (Part 6) Ive always loved the look of the Rockem Sockem Robots game...
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Rock Em' Sock Em' Robots.....Me And Julio Down By The School Yard

Rock Em Sock Em Robots.....Me And Julio Down By The School Yard

Rock em Sock em Robots Live Hack (Part 5) Ive always loved the look of the Rockem Sockem...
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Rock Em' Sock Em' Robots Live Hack....Another Brick In The Wall!

Rock Em Sock Em Robots Live Hack....Another Brick In The Wall!

Rock em Sock em Robots Live Hack (Part 4) Ive always loved the look of the Rockem Sockem Robots...
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Rock Em' Sock Em' Robots Live Hack...Back Once Again With The Ill Behavior!

Rock Em Sock Em Robots Live Hack...Back Once Again With The Ill Behavior!

Rock em Sock em Robots Live Hack (Part 3) Ive always loved the look of the...
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Rock Em' Sock Em' Robots Live Hack.....Wednesday Of Wonder!

Rock Em Sock Em Robots Live Hack.....Wednesday Of Wonder!

Rock em Sock em Robots Live Hack (Part 2) Note: This hack has been changed to Wednesday night due to a...
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Rock'em Sock'em Robots Live Hack!

Rockem Sockem Robots Live Hack!

Ive always loved the look of the Rockem Sockem Robots game but absolutely hated the feel of it. My goal will to robotize the game. Ill be adding in arcade...
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Wall Climbing Robot Live Hack....We Suck Again!

Wall Climbing Robot Live Hack....We Suck Again!

Sucky McSuckerton will live to suck another day! I now have a brand new 3.7V 600mAh LiPo which should sustain the load of 3...
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Wall Climbing Robot Live Hack! ....Will It Suck?

Wall Climbing Robot Live Hack! ....Will It Suck?

When purchasing Thomas the tank engine from the thrift store I was pleasantly surprised to find a remote control wall...
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Thomas The Train Live Hack....The Better Version Of His Former Self!

Thomas The Train Live Hack....The Better Version Of His Former Self!

I had this idea a while back of using the classic wooden train tracks that everyone...
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Thomas The Train Live Hack!

Thomas The Train Live Hack!

I had this idea a while back of using the classic wooden train tracks, that everyone seems to have hiding in their basements or attic, to have an autonomous train...
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Power Glove Live Hack....Now We're Playing With Power!

Power Glove Live Hack....Now Were Playing With Power!

The last Live Hack was a lesson in frustration, but since then I have got the fingers and accelerometer working!...
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Wireless Power Glove Live Hack! The Final Round....Fight!

Wireless Power Glove Live Hack! The Final Round....Fight!

The Power glove is so awesome! But why should a classic piece of hardware be kept on a dusty shelf?!? Im...
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Wireless Power Glove Live Hack! The Longest Series To Date :D

Wireless Power Glove Live Hack! The Longest Series To Date :D

The Power glove is so awesome! But why should a classic piece of hardware be kept on a dusty...
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Live Hack! Power Glove Hack....The Last One?

Live Hack! Power Glove Hack....The Last One?

***NEW UPDATE*** Gonna start an hour later than normal, just helping a friend at the moment. The Power glove is so awesome! But why...
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Live Hack! The Saga Continues...The Wireless Power Glove!

Live Hack! The Saga Continues...The Wireless Power Glove!

The Power glove is so awesome! But why should a classic piece of hardware be kept on a dusty shelf?!? Im...
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Live Hack! Robot Improvements, Ideas Welcome!

Live Hack! Robot Improvements, Ideas Welcome!

Well I was going to hack the power glove some more but you cant really hack something that you left at home :D. In its place I...
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Botmatrix Live Hack Session 9

Botmatrix Live Hack Session 9

Folding clothes is a pain in trousers but what if we had a robot to do it for us!?! There is a product that does this very thing. The Foldimate is slated to be...
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Botmatrix Live Hack Session 11

Botmatrix Live Hack Session 11

The Power glove is so awesome! But why should a classic piece of hardware be kept on a dusty shelf?!? Im going to do my best like to give the power glove new...
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Botmatrix Live Hack Session 10

Botmatrix Live Hack Session 10

The Power Glove is so awesome! But why should a classic piece of hardware be kept on a dusty shelf?!? Im going to do my best like to give the power glove new...
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Botmatrix Live Hack Session 8

Botmatrix Live Hack Session 8

Tonights live hack session Ill be working on the EZ-Robot interpretation of the Short Circuit Johnny 5 robot! Ill be assembling the pieces and then working in...
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Botmatrix Live Hack Session 7

Botmatrix Live Hack Session 7

Tonight Ill be finishing some hacks on an interactive R2D2 toy I bought some time ago that I hadnt finished. Ill be focusing on hacking the on-board ultrasonic...
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Botmatrix Live Hack Session 6

Botmatrix Live Hack Session 6

Even though I have a bunch of projects that are half finished, I do have another project idea that Im excited about: Converting a VHS tape into a Robot! If you...
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Botmatrix Live Hack Session 5

Botmatrix Live Hack Session 5

I am determined to make Voltron walk! Im printing new bracket designs to bring his height down. Well add some new sound effects using Audacity too. I hope to have...
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Botmatrix Side Stream 4

Botmatrix Side Stream 4

This 3D printed monstrosity is a new challenge for me! Voltron has now been updated to ezrobot HDD servos and is ready to do some actions. Will I be able to make a 16inch...
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Botmatrix Side Stream 2

Botmatrix Side Stream 2

Im going to do my best to finish the ROB hack!
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Botmatrix Side Stream 3

Botmatrix Side Stream 3

Im going to re-visit one of my favorite projects thats been on the back burner for wayyyyyyy too long.....what project could it be?!? :D
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Botmatrix Side Stream - DJ's Hacking Night

Botmatrix Side Stream - DJs Hacking Night

Ill be hacking a Nintendo ROB!
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