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Surplus sources for lead screws ?
Hey guys. What kind of surplus or discarded items can I find lead screws in ? Something about 6 to 10+ inches stroke. Need a pitch twice as "agressive" (or more) as a 1/2 inch #13 screw thread. I...
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AI Mind Forth How to work it?
As the original author of MindForth, I usually type in the following (recursively looping) sentences, making sure that I finish all four sentences even if the AI responds with single words or unusual...
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If you could have or make your own robot, what would you want it to do?
Ah, there's the rub. Being without such a limitation would be a survival advantage and once started could take over the entire system.
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Sorting your hardware - req. advice on optimizing space/convenience
I like to get some opinions from people on sorting their various parts and hardware. I have very limited space for my home workshop...: I've built up an inventory of components and hardware, rummaging...
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Erratic behaviour joystick button on soundblaster
Hi everybody, I just installed an old PC that has a sound card(isa with sound card+joystick interface) that i use as an automation device(programmed in Pascal). What it does is read for many hours the...
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how to make a rpbot for painting an object
What steps will be required for a robot to paint an object? 1.surface of thinner 3.baking in a oven 4.final painting 5.drying 1.vibatory motion for surface cleaning-how to achieve 2.thinner coating...
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FPGA Videos - Olympics Celebration Sale
Hi all, To celebrate the Beijing Olympics we are doing our Personal Bests with the prices of the BurchED FPGA Videos. If you have not yet purchased the videos and you wanted to get started with FPGAs,...
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Do electric cars need to be geared up/down ?
I read an article today in Wired magazine about a plan to get an electric car / battery infrastructure going in Israel as a beta test. Somewhere in the article it mentioned something like "don't need...
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FA: OWI WAO II MV-981K Programmable Build it Yourself Robot kit with PC Interface
1. OWI Movit WAO II MV-961 / MV 981 K Programmable, Build it Yourself Robot Kit with PC interface I got this as a gift a few years ago and never actually did anything with it. It is a very nice little...
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Amazing Robotics
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Speeding up the robot revolution
What's holding back robots is computer vision - you have machines that can physically do just about anything, but what's lacking is object recognition. And the problem for that is really just a matter...
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Q: Motor w/optical rotary encoder from an inkjet
Hi, I'm a software guy groping around in EE-land, and I could use a little help. A few old inkjet printers yielded up some nice motors with optical rotary encoders built in. There are only six wires...
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OT: Cordless Tool Batteries & Chargers
This is sort of on topic and sort of Off Topic, but here goes: I've had some Ryobi 18VDC cordless power tools for about 6 years now. They have worked very well; and have been used very hard - I...
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Gordon the robot controlled by living brain
Gordon the robot controlled by living brain:
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a swarm robotic question
i intend to do a swarm robotics project as my final year project. i intend to make atleat 3 such robots capable of colour recognation. what the robots does is that it will find a object(specified by...
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