Comments on: Solar Spiderbot Is Destined To Live On The Beach http://www.botjunkie.com/2009/06/23/solar-spiderbot-is-destined-to-live-on-the-beach/ Jonesing For Robot News Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:01:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: briskbrain http://www.botjunkie.com/2009/06/23/solar-spiderbot-is-destined-to-live-on-the-beach/comment-page-1/#comment-3594 briskbrain Tue, 14 Jul 2009 18:32:49 +0000 http://www.botjunkie.com/2009/06/23/solar-spiderbot-is-destined-to-live-on-the-beach/#comment-3594 According to Make, this solar powered walker According to Make, this solar powered walker

]]> By: sanches77777 http://www.botjunkie.com/2009/06/23/solar-spiderbot-is-destined-to-live-on-the-beach/comment-page-1/#comment-3585 sanches77777 Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:46:39 +0000 http://www.botjunkie.com/2009/06/23/solar-spiderbot-is-destined-to-live-on-the-beach/#comment-3585 It walks the same, anyway, except it uses the sun instead of the wind for power It walks the same, anyway, except it uses the sun instead of the wind for power

]]> By: Evan Ackerman http://www.botjunkie.com/2009/06/23/solar-spiderbot-is-destined-to-live-on-the-beach/comment-page-1/#comment-3467 Evan Ackerman Tue, 23 Jun 2009 22:35:38 +0000 http://www.botjunkie.com/2009/06/23/solar-spiderbot-is-destined-to-live-on-the-beach/#comment-3467 Oh, okay... There are some ultrasonic sensors under there, so I figured that they were doing something. Guess they're not quite working yet, though. Oh, okay… There are some ultrasonic sensors under there, so I figured that they were doing something. Guess they’re not quite working yet, though.

]]> By: DriesDD http://www.botjunkie.com/2009/06/23/solar-spiderbot-is-destined-to-live-on-the-beach/comment-page-1/#comment-3462 DriesDD Tue, 23 Jun 2009 18:21:05 +0000 http://www.botjunkie.com/2009/06/23/solar-spiderbot-is-destined-to-live-on-the-beach/#comment-3462 Theo Jansens creatures are absolutely amazing. The cool thing is how mechanical and organic they are... As a side note, I'm not sure if the thing in the first video really has obstacle avoidance. The guy is saying (translated from Dutch): "Hello. There are some terrible problems with the code. Well, it should work normally but the servos are interpreting it wrong. And that's really too bad." Theo Jansens creatures are absolutely amazing. The cool thing is how mechanical and organic they are…

As a side note, I’m not sure if the thing in the first video really has obstacle avoidance. The guy is saying (translated from Dutch):
“Hello. There are some terrible problems with the code. Well, it should work normally but the servos are interpreting it wrong. And that’s really too bad.”

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