[Engadget] Video: Ganzbot reads Twitter feeds aloud, looks fashionably low-rate
Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 1:30 am
Filed under: Robots
We've seen methods for hooking house plants up with their own Twitter account, but there's hardly anything more satisfying that building a robot to read back all those feeds from the thousands of people you're undoubtedly following. Ganzbot is a decidedly low-budget robot that relies on an Arduino Decima to control the head actions and a USB cable to receive up-to-date status information. Have a look at the innards as well as a few words being spoken just after the jump.
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We've seen methods for hooking house plants up with their own Twitter account, but there's hardly anything more satisfying that building a robot to read back all those feeds from the thousands of people you're undoubtedly following. Ganzbot is a decidedly low-budget robot that relies on an Arduino Decima to control the head actions and a USB cable to receive up-to-date status information. Have a look at the innards as well as a few words being spoken just after the jump.
[Via MAKE]Continue reading Video: Ganzbot reads Twitter feeds aloud, looks fashionably low-rateRead | Permalink | Email this | Comments
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