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Robot Junkies

When you study modern technology you're sure to come across these little buggers. They'll fascinate, scare, and inspire you. Do you feel ready to discuss them with your fellow robot enthusiasts?

Members: 38
Latest Activity: Oct 21

Mechanical Wonders:

The world of robotics has been developing very rapidly over the years and amazing things have been done with them. They're more powerful, more complex, and more fascinating than ever. You don't need to understand a lot about them to realize how much can be done with the aid of robotics. From movies, to your home, to the front lines, robots are everywhere.

Discussion Forum

Jawnson

Refined Robots 1 Reply

Started by Jawnson. Last reply by Bits Byte Jan 31.

llama man

Robotic slaves 7 Replies

Started by llama man. Last reply by Bits Byte Nov. 8, 2008.

Bits Byte

Industrial Robots

Started by Bits Byte Oct. 14, 2008.

Night*Hawk

"Will Robots take your Jobs? 1 Reply

Started by Night*Hawk. Last reply by Bits Byte Oct. 8, 2008.

Bits Byte

Piano Playing Robot

Started by Bits Byte Sep. 22, 2008.

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llama man Comment by llama man on October 23, 2008 at 4:18am
I love sticking bits of old useless stuff together and making new useless stuff that moves or does something else.
Bits Byte Comment by Bits Byte on September 21, 2008 at 6:40am
Come one come all, we've all got a little bit of robot geek inside of us.
Constantino Comment by Constantino on September 20, 2008 at 10:52pm
Cool Group
gmaaaan Comment by gmaaaan on September 18, 2008 at 8:39pm
Going to see some robot demo's tomorrow, the company i work for is gonna buy a couple bots for trimming fiberglass water slides, and possibly spraying gelcoat, I'm gonna have to program then, Anyone have some questions I might want to ask.
Night*Hawk Comment by Night*Hawk on September 18, 2008 at 1:17pm
Bean Bots!
C.H.E.L.E Comment by C.H.E.L.E on September 17, 2008 at 4:37pm
I can't define a robot, but I know one when I see one." If you consider all the different machines people call robots, you can see that it's nearly impossible to come up with a comprehensive definition. Everybody has a different idea of what constitutes a robot. ..;)
insanity54 Comment by insanity54 on September 15, 2008 at 8:02pm
I found a bit of a typo:

"Every built a robot or even just been interested in them?"
Bits Byte Comment by Bits Byte on September 15, 2008 at 3:25pm
Hopefully this group will pull more people in than my Revolutionists group......
 

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Bits Byte andrian Night*Hawk llama man Flimmer Skjerm JavaGuy147 C.H.E.L.E Jawnson everett Steven O'Rourke Marc Billow insanity54 Macgeek727 Dark_Reign Multifire Centron Drew Zeiba gmaaaan Chris Lowe Andrew Irvine Constantino JoelP Tyler Gerald Smith Aaron thisisradionick Esther Cameron Beans John W
 
 

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