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March 14, 2017
Magnetic storage reaches the atomic level
The magnetic field of a single atom is read and written, but it's not very stable (Via ArsTechnica)
Magnificent Cardboard Airships by Jeroen van Kesteren
Beautifully crafted and intricate fantastic ships made of cardboard (Via Colossal)
Google X Levi's touch-sensitive denim jacket
Embedded conductive threads make it touch and gesture sensitive (Via DesignBoom)
Spirited Away Piggy Bank
Functional and generally awesome (Via Geek.com)
Amoeba-Like Robot Programmed With DNA
A molecular robot composed entirely of biological and chemical components that moves like a cell and is controlled by DNA (Via IEEESpectrum)

 

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September 30, 2003
Solarbotics Sumo Workshops

We're involved with a couple of upcoming workshops featuring our Sumovore Mini-Sumo! (No local link yet, until it's officially on sale - sorry!) The first one is at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) Open House in Edmonton, Alberta. Besides a mini-sumo, full-size sumo, fire-fighting, and line-follower, they're also running two workshops, one on […]

January 11, 2017
Heated Car Seat Teardown and Repair

Here's a little makeover of an inexpensive aftermarket car seat heating pad that stopped working. Designed to activate and warm up when sat upon, the electronics face a fair amount of abuse: since the seat is a soft frame, the wires inside constantly move and flex with the body. They are also subject to harsh […]

January 23, 2015
Friday New Product: Grove Stuff

New today is the Grove series from SeeedStudio. What makes Grove different is that is very modular, making quick-prototyping quite rapid. Usually this is an expensive feature. The rule of thumb is "Price, Speed, Quality - pick any two", but Seeed has made the 3 curves match just right.

December 23, 2003
Christmas/New Years Holiday Hours

Well, it's that time of year for the Solarbotics staff to go spend time with friends and family. With that said, we hope that you all have a safe and happy holiday season, whatever your plans may be. Wednesday, December 24 - Sunday, December 28 -- Closed Monday, December 29 - Wednesday, December 31 -- […]

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