Tom Gray's "SpringTail"

In anticipation of our move to a new facility in a week or so, we've been getting the telephone company to tweak up our accounts. Which they've promptly managed to bung up nicely. If you're trying to get ahold of us and are getting "This number is not in service...", hang tough - all should […]

Here's a new portion of links to brighten the otherwise unremarkable day. Beat Blox A simple and elegant way to visualize sound and tangibly control it. (Via Creative Applications) Heart Bot Drawn with sound, vibration, sunlight, now draw with heartbeat! Now that's how it's supposed to be. (Via Designboom) New map shows where the Milky […]

Wonder what Mark Tilden has been up to? Prepare to be knocked on your butt - this BEAM-tech Biped walking robot toy looks like a killer for this year's Christmas season! Check it out at our sponsored community server at http://www.solarbotics.net/gallery/Wowwee-Robosapien

We've been having fun playing with the L293D driver chip. It's one of those things to see how much you can make it do by itself (like with any BEAM application!). Grant McKee has been experimenting with some simple additions to the chip to make it (unto itself) a suitable brain for a simple mini-sumo […]