Tag Archives: robots

Mark Ho’s Zoho Artform No.1

Posted on April 4, 2006 by

The awesome sculpture above is one of the works of Mark Ho. That incredible animatronic human sculpture in bronze and stainless steel is called ZOHO ARTFORM No. 1. It can take any number of natural human poses due to the … Continue reading →

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The Top Ten Sexiest Female Robots

Posted on February 2, 2006 by Bibi

The Top Ten Sexiest Female Robots: from Angelina Jolie in Cyborg 2 to Rosie the Robot from The Jetsons (???). My choice for the sexiest robot isn’t in that list, it’s Maria, the robot from Fritz Lang’s Metropolis, played by … Continue reading →

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History of Robots in The Victorian Era

Posted on January 27, 2006 by

History of Robots in The Victorian Era: Mechanical Marvel of the Nineteenth Century. Here is the most extensive collection of images and information on Victorian-era robots to be found in the whole World Wide Web. Meet Boilerplate, the Automatic Man, … Continue reading →

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How to Make a Dalek

Posted on January 15, 2006 by Bibi

I know some people that would love to make their own Dalek. The site has full instructions, pictures, the description of all the necessary material and external links to builders guide PDF and forum. Don’t you know what is a … Continue reading →

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Serious LEGO

Posted on July 28, 2005 by

JP Brown’s Serious LEGO, a site with robotics robotic creations made with LEGO. There are bipeds robots, dog, boatman, pneumatic creations, Rubik cube solver, Hanoi solver and some more.

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Robots: museum and sculptures

Posted on July 7, 2005 by Bibi

Robot Hut Museum has great collection of vintage and new robots from around the world, some in full scale. (via MAKE) Bennett Robot Works: These robot sculptures, created by Gordon Bennett, are made from a mixture of old and new … Continue reading →

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Robots and monsters

Posted on June 16, 2005 by Bibi

Robots made by Jad Fair. On the pictures some of the robots seem scared. (via The Cartoonist) Robots-toys is a cool French site with vintage robots, flying saucers, space ships, space guns and more space toy stuff from 50′s till … Continue reading →

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Mark Bergin Toys

Posted on June 2, 2005 by

Mark Bergin Toys has an impressive collection of vintage toys. Robots, superheroes, space stuff, pre-war toys, battery operated, wind-up and vehicles. Very curious indeed and I just didn’t like the clowns, but I don’t like them anyway. (via IWR)

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Daleks

Posted on May 23, 2005 by

Dalek is a fictional extraterrestrial race of mutants from the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. Read all this interesting Wikipedia article with a lot of information, photos and links, like The Last Dalek – a BBC game, Project … Continue reading →

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Robotic origami folding

Posted on May 13, 2005 by

I think I found something to help me with my fantastic ability with origamis: Robotic origami folding – a machine to fold simple origami. There are two videos that show how the robot folds a hat and an airplane. Now … Continue reading →

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