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Nuts & Volts Magazine (June 2005)

Bouncing Ideas Around for a Ball Bouncing Robot

By Mike Keesling    View In Digital Edition  


The bug has been stirring in me for quite some time. I rued over doing a giant, 22’ long robotic centipede with 36 cheap electric drills. I considered doing a seven-joint-per-leg biped, and even a 10-legged scorpion. After several days of incessant moaning at work, my co-workers suggested that I build a one-legged hopper. Now, I have done some stupid things on a dare, and although I am mad, I most certainly am not crazy.

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