LEGOs Are A Good Building Platform!

AwesomeCronk

A while ago I put up a thread regarding a stamp or prop in the form of a mindstorms brick. This puts to a point the capacity of LEGOs:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUJ4L4kmbHw

erco

That's a great video, other than that painful-to-watch 180-degree turn via skid steering of those 8 rubber wheels!

A buddy just sent me this link of "problem solving" robots which makes a bridge to span a gap. Look! A ramp and bridge just laying nearby. On my side of the gap! How convenient!

https://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/artificial-intelligence/simple-robots-perform-complex-tasks-with-environmental-modifications

Jeff Haas

Actually that looks rather convenient. Unload the robot and all of its toys, then tell it to go get something. Come back later and see what it's found.