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This Was the Last Time We Walked on the Moon

July 27, 2010

It’s been too long since we walked on the Moon | Bad Astronomy | Discover Magazine.

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137 Years of Popular Science for Free!

March 30, 2010

Search the PopSci Archives | Popular Science. Check it out! Get 137 years of PopSci for free online now.

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Top 10 BattleBot Moments | Robotworld

March 2, 2010

Top 10 Battlebot Moments | Robotworld I wish HD existed back then.

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Score a Free Robot (Looks Like Spawn of WALL-E and Eve)

January 26, 2010

PR2 Beta Program: The Call for Proposals is Out! | Willow Garage Don’t really know much about this PR2 Beta robot, but if you can prove that your institution would put it to good use, you can apply to get one for free. Personally if WALL-E and Eve had a baby, I think it would [...]

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Nickelodeon Aims to Teach Preschoolers Math

January 12, 2010

“Everybody’s trying to teach preschoolers how to read and nobody is trying to teach them how to do math”… In some ways the new program is standard children’s fare. The main characters are miniature superheroes — a boy, a girl and a break-dancing robot — who zoom about fixing simple crises in their city, whether [...]

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Everything You Wanted to Know About Fighting Robots as Sport [Article]

January 6, 2010

The construction and competition of combat robots is a hobby for all but a select few builders. Robots builders may be middle-aged engineers, or enthusiastic teenagers. Robot building can teach young people a great deal about technology, and some schools use the construction of combat robots in their courses. via Everything You Wanted to Know [...]

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More Concept Robots by Brian Despain

December 21, 2009

More cool concept illustrations. I love the colors and renderings in this collection, plus the 40s throwback. concept robots: Concept robots by Brian Despain.

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For the world to be interesting, you have to be manipulating it all the time

December 21, 2009

I think my favorite part is the quote. But these devices are really entertaining. For the world to be interesting, you have to be manipulating it all… – but does it float.

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Journey Through The Known Universe

December 17, 2009

Set it to full screen. This reminds me a lot of Power of 10. It’ll also remind you of every question you ever had of life, the universe, and everything. via A Fabulous Journey Through The Known Universe.

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The Reassembling Fine Art Robotic Chair

December 16, 2009

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics: Robotic chair fine art.

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