Greek Star takes Over at Olympiacos By Marc • October 30, 2008 • No Comments Olympiacos fans will have a home-town hero aboard their car at the latest round of the Superleague Formula at Vallelunga this weekend with Greek racer Stamatis Katsimis making his debut. Categories: Super League Formula Tags: Formula Renault, Kasper Andersen, SuperLeague Formula, Vallelunga NASCAR: Texas October 2007 (Video) By Marc • October 30, 2008 • 1 Comment Will Jimmie repeat? For the last
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Dispatches from a rapidly changing, rapidly improving world #39 11/01/2008 We’re just 11 Better All the Time’s away from our 50th edition. It’s probably time to start planning some kind of major celebration… Today’s Good Stuff: Quote of the Day The Matter of the Heart Third Eye for Cars This is Your Brain on the Internet It’s All in the Wiring RoboMower Buckypaper Unflapabble Solar Chill Music of the Fruit
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Robotics can get to be quite expensive, as those of us at Robot Snob know. But with the economy being the way it is, we have scanned the Net to find the best bots for fewer bucks. We have included categories by the budget as well as kids’ stuff, those for adults, and some for DIY fans. Happy shopping with our First Annual Gift Guide! Under $50.00 Grandport has several kits for those who are just getting started in robotics. With brightly colored pieces and plastic pieces that snap together,
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iRobot is busy working on a new project called Stingray. Essentially they are looking to create a faster UGV (Unmanned Ground Vehicle) for operations other than bomb disposal.  They are taking a Warrior x700 and modifying it. They hope to get the robot to reach a top speed of 32 KPH.  iRobot also is aiming to create […]
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