Chronicling Robots Since 2011
Happy New Year! While I was on vacation, my son and I watched Will Smith’s thought provoking movie, Concussion. Football has by far the highest concussion rate of all youth and high school sports. According to the Brain Injury Research Institute, in any given season, 20% of high school football players sustain brain injuries (including my … Read more
Today is Superbowl Sunday and the world is waiting at baited breath to see the outcome of deflategate. In other news, a drunk drone operator crashed his UAV into the White House. This is bad news for the robot industry as parnoia is sure to spread across the capital. Now, the new drone “villain” is … Read more
I am a BIG TIME New York Rangers fan, and its been twenty years since we have been to the Cup. Last Sunday, I went to the playoff game and noticed that between the periods the Zamboni had kids for a fan ride along. It is a stadium past time for the last 60 years … Read more
As a father of five, I am outnumbered. If I can keep 3 out of 5 are happy, then statistically I am doing a pretty good job. However, often the stats are stacked against me. Robots offer not only the promise of extra hands, but long-term engagement through organized play and targeted therapy. Last week, … Read more