video://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qsWFFuYZYI
This is indeed amazing, 1500 hours of moving legos and shooting photos. Brilliant.
Here’s a cool DIY wooden iPhone stand made from the wood in barrels! Nice job.
“While I couldn’t top an 8-year-old with Legos (that kid is the next owner of Apple),” Holston told us, “I could try to create a wood iPod stand that fits with what I love about the iPod–simplicity in form and function that catches the eye.”
video://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPCQyqeU0kw
Cool nice little wiimote Robot…
This robot is composed of Legos and uses a handyboard as the control hardware. It has 4 wheel drive each controlled by a lego motor, and a pan tilt mount for directing light and the video camera. The Wii Remote talks to a MacBook Pro over bluetooth to modified DarwiinRemote software, and the computer in turn communicates with the robot over a serial port. This robot was designed for and used in a small scale demonstration of Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) as an assignment in Intro to Robotics at
video://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19g3HdikLVo
Cool, check out the steam powered R2D2 that also got some servos!
The first robot that I ever built, was a R2…. out of legos when I was 5 years old. So after building over a dozen steam powered contraptions, when I “grew up”, I knew I had to visit my old friend R2. I love machines with personalities and charm. You c