The Googles tell us that 'synapse' is defined as "a junction between two nerve cells, consisting of a minute gap across which impulses pass by diffusion of a neurotransmitter." This, however, is one of the rare instances where The Googles are wrong, because what Synapse actually is (according to Jeremie, our tech guy) are RF engines […]
Solarbotics Antweight
Dave Hrynkiw
March 25, 2004
Adam Conus sent us a nice little message about his antweight combat robot The Fly.:
Western Allied Robotics is kicking off another year of antweight combat events and I need new motors. (Because I'm very, very hard on them!)
Still, they're cheap and light. Check out-
http://home.comcast.net/~conusa/adam.htm
to see the robot complete with solarbotics sticker!
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