Chronicling Robots Since 2011
Being a New Yorker, I will never forget what happened on that crisp September morning. It was surreal. The memories still linger – picking up my daughter from school along with the other hoards of people heading uptown, the red sky that smelled like burnt plastic, the debris that buried so many alive. In the … Read more
America stands waiting for the face off between President Obama and the Republican front-runner, but y’all will have to wait bit longer. Governor Perry has decided that the people of Texas need him more than the Sunday morning talk shows. The wildfire in the wake of Tropical Storm Lee has destroyed over 1,000 homes and ravaged more … Read more
It started out as a 6 month mission, now after 3 years of driving across the desolate Mars landscape the rover Opportunity has reached the massive Endeavour crater. I suggest everyone checkout the latest photos of the rover missions at Nasa.com. While the Obama administration no longer feels we (humans) have the “right stuff” with … Read more
It is with great sadness that we say “goodbye” to George C. Devol, a self-taught inventor that created the robotic arm in the 1960s. Mr. Devol was 99 at the time of death, but his innovations live on worldwide. His story is inspirational, especially in these days of downgrades, economic stagnation and joblessness. Born in … Read more