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Google said to be selling Boston Dynamics.

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What was wrong with the goals of the last one?

The real question is what is intelligence?

When AI becomes self aware will it like who we are?

We are the ones making the decisions, it’s not pretty.

We are all robots in one way or another. We all have goals and we all have constraints that we have to work within. There's nothing wrong with being a robot, we just have to accept it.

Bits of Cents — Disassembling the Dash

Disassembling the Dash On Thursday I got an email from Amazon saying I had been selected to try out two Dash buttons at zero cost. To be honest it as kind of surprising given that although we order from them plenty, I can’t …

Arduino IDE Becomes More Open, Less Snarky | Hackaday

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KIM-1 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Remembering the good ole days. This was one of my first computers. I had to punch in the hex values into memory locations. It was the brains of my for Robot project. I was in high school back in about 1980.

The KIM-1 consisted of …

All About The JPEG #SaturdayMorningCartoons « Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers!

Our friends at Adafruit posted an article from SaturdayMorningCartoons explaining the JPG image format and how image compression works.

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Finally! It has been over a week since I could access this site from my home ISP. Everything looked ok on the traceroute except the very last IP would not respond. No email, no ftp, no web. In fact for all 800+ websites on the same hosted server, they were …

Apple released the details of their iOS security and all we get from the news is crickets. Think about this a moment. We have more important information on-line then we have ever had in the history of the world. It has always been at risk and there are daily news …

Everyone is designing a new watch that looks and acts just like an old watch. Look at Pebble, look at Samsung. They don’t get it. If Apple were to design a new watch it wouldn’t look and act like an old watch with just a few features added …

Spark | Wi-Fi for Everything

Meet the Spark Core.

A tiny Wi-Fi development board that makes it easy to create internet-connected hardware. The Core is all you need to get started; power it over USB and in minutes you'll be controlling LEDs, switches and motors and collecting data from sensors over …

NEW PRODUCT – Rosie Revere, Engineer « adafruit industries blog

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Easy build: Make a bubble in a Q-tip cube

Everyone should make a square bubble.

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Agency Approvals Symbols

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MakerBot Replicator Mini Compact 3D Printer

New Leading-Edge Printers

At MakerBot, we’ve been making professional-quality 3D printers affordable and accessible since 2009. In that short time we’ve released four generations of 3D printers, helping unleash a worldwide 3D printing revolution in art and design, engineering and manufacturing, architecture …

▶ The Cubli: a cube that can jump up, balance, and 'walk' - YouTube

Everyone should see this.

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Arcade/SpaceInvaders – Computer Acheology

Wow, this brings back memories! From the Z80 assembly language to the hardware specs. Those were the days.

09A5: 23              INC     HL                  ; Load ...
09A6: 7E              LD      A,(HL)              ; ... the ...
09A7: 23              INC     HL                  ; ... screen ...
09A8: 66              LD      H,(HL)              ; ... coordinates ...
09 …

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Blokify 3D Modeling Software | MAKE

Electronics Workshop Craft Science Home Art & Design Maker Pro SUBSCRIBE Projects Blog Magazine Videos Skill Builders Reviews Events Shop Forums Education Blokify 3D Modeling Software By Goli Mohammadi Posted 10/10/2013 @ 5:40 pm Category 3D Printing, General, Kids & Family Comments 0

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This is what a Filled-up Maker’s Notebook Looks Like

A two year journey of one editor's battered Maker's Notebook.

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Every spaceship ever

Every spaceship ever. To size. Compiled by Dirk Loechel.

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EE Bookshelf: The International System of Units, 8th Edition

Have you ever wondered what the official SI unit for magnetic field strength is (hint: ampere per metre), or maybe kinematic viscosity (square metre per second), or perhaps the correct abbreviations or symbols for some specific SI unit or value?  The …