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· 1w ago

Center-Pivot System Modified to Mow Lawn https://hackaday.com/2026/09/27/center-pivot-system-modified-to-mow-lawn/ #RobotsHacks #Centerpivot #Controlsystem #Irrigation #Landscaping #Lawn #Mowing #Robot

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Center-Pivot System Modified To Mow Lawn

When flying over the United States, Australia, and a few other vast and relatively empty parts of the world, strange circular formations can be spotted. These are typically center-pivot irrigation …

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· 1w ago

Robot Makes Literal Daisy Chains https://hackaday.com/2026/09/24/robot-makes-literal-daisy-chains/ #Cnchacks #RobotsHacks #Constraint #Flowers #Robot #Scalpel

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Robot Makes Literal Daisy Chains

[Jude Robinson]’s robot Daisy has an unusual function: making a literal chain of daisies. The device is his student final project and demonstrates how a system can replace sensing with clever…

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· 2mo ago

Custom Beach Robot Handles the Hard Work https://hackaday.com/2026/07/30/custom-beach-robot-handles-the-hard-work/ #RobotsHacks #Beach #Cargo #Cart #Cooler #Differentialsteering #ESP32 #Robot #Sand #Trailer

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Custom Beach Robot Handles The Hard Work

A day at the beach can involve hauling a surprising amount of gear, from coolers, towels, blankets, chairs, and umbrellas, and if children are involved the amount of beach stuff needed seems to go …

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· 2mo ago

Open Source Vacuum Avoids Cloud https://hackaday.com/2026/07/21/open-source-vacuum-avoids-cloud/ #RobotsHacks #2dlidar #Lidar #Robot #Roomba #ROS2 #Vacuum

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Open Source Vacuum Avoids Cloud

As more and more of the technology that we paid for turns becomes a subscription, there’s slowly been a momentum shift in the open source world of building replacements for these intrusive re…

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· 2mo ago

To Build More Believable Bots, Simulate The Neurochemistry https://hackaday.com/2026/07/11/to-build-more-believable-bots-simulate-the-neurochemistry/ #ArtificialIntelligence #RobotsHacks #SoftwareHacks #Animatronic #Emotion #Emotionsimulation #Face #Robotics

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To Build More Believable Bots, Simulate The Neurochemistry

Giving machines the ability to communicate nonverbally has real value, and [Drew Smith] clearly thinks your robot deserves better than an emoji. He shared a very interesting approach with his proje…

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· 3mo ago

Engineering Micro-Submarines to Replace Fish https://hackaday.com/2026/07/01/engineering-micro-submarines-to-replace-fish/ #RobotsHacks #Aquarium #Boids #Fish

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Engineering Micro-Submarines To Replace Fish

Everybody loves aquariums. There’s something soothing about watching the lil’ critters inside them swimming, crawling and wriggling about. But at the same time few people are up to the …

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· 3mo ago

Reachy Mini Desktop Robot Gets All-local, Conversational AI https://hackaday.com/2026/06/28/reachy-mini-desktop-robot-gets-all-local-conversational-ai/ #ArtificialIntelligence #RobotsHacks #Ai #Huggingface #Reachy #Robotics

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Reachy Mini Desktop Robot Gets All-local, Conversational AI

Reachy Mini is a limbless desktop robot from Hugging Face made for human interaction experiments, and to give you an idea of what it’s like is a guide on how to implement expressive, local co…

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· 7mo ago

Evolved Nerf RC Tank Now Leaves Welts https://hackaday.com/2026/02/27/evolved-nerf-rc-tank-now-leaves-welts/ #RobotsHacks #Diy #Nerf #Tanktreads

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Evolved Nerf RC Tank Now Leaves Welts

[Joshua Clay] recently unveiled his newest RC Nerf Dart Robot and talks through his design choices, pointing out that in his aim to have it launch darts fast and hard he may have somewhat overshot …

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· 7mo ago

Robot Looks Exactly Like a Roll of Filament, If Filament Had Eyes https://hackaday.com/2026/02/26/robot-looks-exactly-like-a-roll-of-filament-if-filament-had-eyes/ #RobotsHacks #3dprinted #Diy #ESP32 #Googlyeyes #Rc #Remotecontrol #Robotics #Selfbalancing

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Robot Looks Exactly Like A Roll Of Filament, If Filament Had Eyes

[Matt Denton]’s SpoolBot is a surprisingly agile remote-controlled robot that doesn’t just repurpose filament spool leftovers. It looks exactly like a 2 kg spool of filament; that&#8217…

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