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WarPig

Country: USA
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Achievements

  • 2014-05-28 - joined Synthiam
  • 2014-06-19 - created first new question
  • 2014-06-20 - posted your first tutorial
  • 2014-07-21 - joined your first forum discussion
  • 2014-08-19 - connected ARC to the cloud
  • 2014-09-02 - attempted to help a fellow robot builder
  • 2014-09-02 - created a custom avatar
  • 2017-03-24 - shared your first photo in the forum
  • 2017-12-27 - shared your first video in the forum

Latest submissions

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What Happened To Cochrane Robotics?

I was browsing skills and saw EZ-AI, developed by Cochrane Robotics. All links to the related sites are dead, and a Duck-Duck-Go search said the company was deactivated some years back. Any news on what happened to David?
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Myo Gesture Armband Discontinued

After reading about DJ using these, it piqued my curiousity so I went looking to see how much they cost, and where to buy. Evidently they ceased production/sales last month. :( They dont seem to be showing up on eBay (yet); considering they are a niche product I doubt well see many come up. I found a similar product: gForce Gesture Armband...
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Were Being Spammed

@DJ Sures, @Jeramie I hope one of you guys checks in soon. Theres a rampant spammer loose on the board :(
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Heads-Up Competition For Our Beloved Ez-Robot

Being the collector of robots that I am, Im on more than a few mailing lists. I just got an email from the co-founder of Sphero announcing a robot for everyone platform: Misty https://www.mistyrobotics.com/ Granted, shes not a cheap date! But the sales pitch says things like easy to program, share your ideas and other things that weve enjoyed since...
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Laptop Recommendation?

Id like to put all my robotics on a dedicated laptop. I dont *think* I need a cutting-edge machine, but I feel I need something with a good processor to handle multitasking. Id prefer something with a 10 -13 screen (my other machines are 17 monsters), Windows 10 upgradable (if it doesnt come installed), a nice large hard drive and something I can...
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How Much Weight Can Six Carry?

Hi, all! Ive been toying with a retro-design robot. I know hell be EZ-Robot based with a dome head and either a cylindrical or square body that will have a retractable arm either in his torso or attached on the side. His propulsion is where Im undecided. At first, I thought a Wall-E type treads. Then I saw an omni-directional chassis that is...
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In The Rafters?

In The Rafters?

Ok. The entire office is in an elevator shaft, right? *eek*
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Robot Heavy Metal

Literally! I....am....IRON MAN!
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Book And/Or Website Recommendations?

Hi all! Ive been lurking here for awhile; Ive got two EZ-B 4s on order, and Im gearing up to implement them on my own B9 robot project (kudos to Dave S. who is currently setting the standard on the B9 Builders Club board!). As I sit here planning, I realize I have some significant gaps in my knowledge - partly because its been a *long* time since...
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