Cellular backdoor with Hologram Nova on Raspberry Pi flask-ask server-Amazon Alexa controlled. Story Motivation Our previous project with the ARDrone 2.0 helped us learn about a new project. Our current Alexa and Arduino Smart Home Challenge entryintroduced us to the skills needed to create a working demo for a voice-controlled drone. Here is what we came up with: Takeoff! […]
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With a lot of inspiration from Boston Dynamics projects, I’m trying to make something great without million dollars. Story JQR Quadruped Robot is a DIY project with the main objective to build an autonomous, legged robot that will help people in many activities. The project was born in the summer of 2014 after months dedicated
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Simple Raspberry Pi web-controlled robot with video live streaming. Story gatoBot gato is the spanish translation for cat. A web controlled Raspberry Pi Zero W Robot with live video streaming. This is something I built in order to bother my cats. About Raspberry Pi Wikipedia: The Raspberry Pi is a series of small single-board computers developed in the United Kingdom
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A wearable robotic owl familiar. Archimedes judges your emotions, via Google AIY. Story As featured in Make: Magazine! This is a robotic owl that looks around for cool people, and can tell whether you’re happy or upset. If you’re excited enough, he will eventually let you take a sticker (or other small giveaway). He’s named Archimedes,
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Story In earlier days of computer, interaction with computer was held via punch-cards, trackball, light-gun, keyboards and even via touch screen. All of these devices requires some kind of physical contact to operate them. With decade-by-decade, new technology improves over the old one. Wireless input devices become popular as they provide clean and less cluttered desk. With the
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Rover Simple to get started yet infinitely expandable.There is something about robots that have captured my imagination as long as I can remember. They are my comfort zone whenever I embark on new Maker adventures; as soon as I get past the “blinking LED” project, a basic robot is always my go to project when
Nox is a nice (and time-consuming) robot which uses SLAM (ROS) with a Kinect to navigate in its environment.Nox is a differential-drive robot built using ROS, Raspberry Pi and Arduino. I started the project as a robot base with basic navigation I could then use for other things, like a vacuum cleaner. However I quickly
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Roomberry is a surveillance robot based on Roomba using a Raspberry Pi Zero W and a camera module.Years ago I started doing some tests to control a Roomba remotely using an Arduino One with a RN-VX WiFly module.  Last month I decided to revitalize the idea but with a new objective: to turn the Roomba into a
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Improving on the Window 10 IoT project for Raspberry Pi 3.This project is an extension of the CSharp project provided by Dester Industries on GitHub https://github.com/DexterInd/GoPiGo .There were a few gliches for my GoPiGo2 and some features that I wanted to have working. Things used in this project Hardware components Software apps and online services I
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Hi there, This is Rongzhong from Pittsburgh. Eight months after my first post on OpenCat, I have quite a lot to update. Most importantly, I’m going to launch my first kitten on Indiegogo on Monday, Oct 22nd! The kitten’s name is Nybble. Links will be posted here, on my Twitter @PetoiCamp, or on Petoi.com. Indiegogo
