Agh, ok, I really really need to get caught up so I can actually post about what I’m doing as I’m doing it. So I’m going to blow through this stuff really quickly. Apologies. Zagreb was cool, much livelier than Pula. The group at MaMa was really awesome. They are very much less ideological than […]
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Two weeks in two minutes
December 5th, 2008 · No Comments · Austria, Croatia, Hacker culture, Hungary, Photos, Poland, Travel
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Some of the EtOH-bots from Robotexotica
December 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Austria, Hacker culture, Photos
Roboexotica is fantastic. There are a lot of really interesting, creative robot designs, and most of them pour a pretty good, strong cocktail as well. Here’s a sampling of a few of the bots. I’m going to try to get better photographs of the others and I’ll probably post some sort of all-bot roundup later. […]
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More from Roboexotica
December 11th, 2008 · No Comments · Austria, Hacker culture, Photos, Tech-art
There were a lot of robots at Roboexotica, and I didn’t have a chance to get good photos of all of them, or the alcohol tolerance to sample all of their creations, but here’s some more. This is RoboVox, a giant statue of a robot standing outside the gallery where Roboexotica is being held. I […]
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I’m internet-famous!
December 11th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Austria, Shameless link-bait, Tech-art, Technology
It’s like regular fame, only without any of the wealth, recognition, or offers of sex that usually accompany it. So Roboexotica was featured on BoingBoing Gadgets, the recently-launched BoingBoing spinoff which is kind of exactly like Gizmodo, Engadget, Gadgetizer, GadgetVenue, Wired GadgetLab, TheGadgetBlog, and Ubergizmo. Clearly, the world was crying out for a new gadget […]
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Roboexotica Wrap-up 1
December 17th, 2008 · No Comments · Austria, Photos, Tech-art
Ok, a few more robots for you, and then I’ll post a bit about some of the other stuff that went on at Roboexotica. This one was kind of basic. You “milk” the cow’s udders in order to get vodka. Then, if you want ice, you have to reach into the anus (they have special […]
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