Robot Besties!

Experiments and Adventures with Robot Friends

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Robot Maker, Kevin McAleer Update! How it works – LiDAR

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Kevin McAleer has some of the most fun, most inspiring robot maker projects, and really good tutorials for all levels. Get INSPIRED and check it out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H55OOXtS7ns Do you want to know how LiDAR works? Ever wondered how self-driving cars 'see' the world around them? Meet LiDAR: Light Detection and Ranging. It's like RADAR, but instead of … [Read more...] about Robot Maker, Kevin McAleer Update! How it works – LiDAR

Orange Pi or Raspberry Pi? Which is sweeter for your project?

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Let's explore the differences between the Orange Pi 5 Plus and Raspberry Pi 4 Model B (with use case examples for each) When it comes to single-board computers (SBCs), the Orange Pi 5 Plus and Raspberry Pi 4 Model B are two popular choices among tech and DIY enthusiasts. While both offer impressive capabilities, they have distinct differences that make them suitable for … [Read more...] about Orange Pi or Raspberry Pi? Which is sweeter for your project?

Look at this maker’s amazing robot bestie!

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An Amazon Alexa Echo gets the biggest glow-up we could ever imagine!  We're inspired... are you?? https://youtu.be/bO-DWWFolPw Not sure you see the value in companion robots? Maybe ChatGPT can convince you otherwise: The Dawn of the Companion Robot Revolution: More Than Just Machines! In the age of digital connections, social media followers, and virtual assistants, one … [Read more...] about Look at this maker’s amazing robot bestie!