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Fast Robot Prototyping

Lana writes "This article walks you through various materials and techniques you can use to physically build a robotic prototype. See how to build a fast and easy prototype that can be disassembled, reconfigured, and reassembled. This article builds on a previous articles, entitled 'How to drive your wireless robot.'"

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  1. Robots and cars by zegebbers · · Score: 5, Insightful

    are excellent for getting kids interested in science/engineering. These sorts of things can be modified and are fun to learn so they're perfect. The prices are also relatively modest compared to other expenses.

    1. Re:Robots and cars by fastgood · · Score: 3, Insightful
      Robots and cars ... are excellent for getting kids interested in science/engineering"

      Give a kid a fish and he eats for a day.
      Give a kid a car, and he gets interested in everything *but* science and engineering...

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      Fourth post, Fourth post, Fourth post.
      Mod me up from all these 0/1 comments.
      Robots miss articles greater than one.