Although not a true BEAM robot, this simple schematic by Randy Sargent is small, simple, slick, and effective. My own version uses a pair of pager motors and three cells from a 9V rechargeable battery. Hard to get any simpler than this device!
Cool Links Wednesday
Solar botics
August 19, 2015
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Green 3D Printer 3D printing "filament" infused with living seeds: this is when "eat your greens" takes on a whole new meaning. (Via Colossal) |
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Longitude and latitude Beautiful CNC renders of wave patterns captured by drone, by David Bowen. (Via CreativeApplications) |
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Light calligraphy Painting with light never gets old - especially if it is beautiful Arabic calligraphy. (Via Designboom) |
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REIFY NYC Coding sound into 3D objects and then back into sound, thus making music into a tangible memory. (Via REIFY NYC) |
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Lightning in slow motion .. looks amazing. Compare to how slow the windshield wipers are moving! (Via IFLScience) |
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