Wireless doorbells have a tendency to... suck. I speak from personal experience on such matters. When they fail to get my attention while at home, apathy generally wins out and inevitably forces me to head down to the FedEx/UPS depot to pick up my missed package. David Watson, a man of action, took matters into […]
The return of the MCM...
Dave Hrynkiw
May 7, 2007
Remember many, many moons back when Solarbotics was a young company, with just a few hacker-type objects to offer the robotics community? One of these items was the "Metal Cassette Mechanism", and was the heart of a great many Solarengine Kit.
Hail the return of the almighty MCM! (Ok, it isn't as earth-shaking as all that, but it's cool to have something you can tear apart and not feel guilty about!)
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