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Breakdancing Robot

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

We’ve seen some pretty impressive physical feats from robots here over the years but this one might take the cake. This is what I assume to be a modified Manoi AT01 actually breakdancing.

Be sure and check out the end of the video for the big finale. Thanks to everyone who sent this in. Via [...]

BIOLOID Robotic Kit

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

The BIOLOID from ROBOTIS are kits geared towards students at any level in robotic education, whether you want to learn the basics or you are taking a college course in robotic engineering. These kits are made up of cleverly designed interchangeable block-shaped parts and with these parts you can build robots in a variety [...]

MANOI the athlete humanoid

Saturday, May 20th, 2006

All the way back in 2004 the Kondo KHR-1 robot kit was introduced and it was mainly geared at hobbyists. The KHR-1 was capable of doing flips, cartwheels and had 17 adjustable joints. Obviously being a kit it required a dedicated robot enthusiast with the time, skill and the $1500 or so necessary to purchase [...]

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