RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 01/10/2026On Ubuntu 26.04, couldn't get Arduino AppImage to run, but downloading the zip and running this command works: ./arduino-ide --no-sandbox #arduino #ubuntu 000
Reposted by RobotZwrrlChina Space Watch @chinaspace.bsky.social · 25/09/2026China’s Tiangong Space Station crosses in front of Jupiter in this remarkable astrophotography shot. Just hundreds of kilometres above Earth, Tiangong appears in front of Jupiter, a world hundreds of millions of kilometres away. Captured by 沈老思347 5442120
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 19/09/2026Spotted a wild mouse with a long tail investigating some rubbish 010
Reposted by RobotZwrrlMBARI @mbarinews.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Not your average worm 🔥 Gossamer worms call the expansive waters of the ocean’s twilight zone home. Living up in the water column, thousands of feet above the seafloor, has made Tomopteris effective swimmers. They swish their bodies side to side while rowing paddle-like parapodia. 118047
Reposted by RobotZwrrlHackaday @hackadayofficial.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Hackaday Europe 2026: Outdoors with Robotshackaday.comHackaday Europe 2026: Outdoors with RobotsHackaday Article 181
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 08/09/2026Cool cam mech! Neat idea with having two circles instead of one oblong. What's the design you got there for the motor coupling and extended axel? 101
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 07/09/2026See more of the process here, if you want! (it's free btw) www.patreon.com/robotzwrrl/p...patreon.comPenultimate Step - Forms | Erin RobotZwrrlThe penultimate digital step in this months-long ceramics project is nearing completion! Today is 3D printing the form and drying jig! At la 010
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 07/09/2026The jig gets offset 15mm from its normals to be ready for the oodles of tiny balls of newsprint paper that will be glued to it #3dprinting #3ddesign 110
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 07/09/2026Today was the penultimate digital step in this months-long ceramics project. 3D printing of the form and jig! #3dprinting #bioinspiration 120
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 27/08/2026Slow motion of the sparkle wings to show the sparkles! The lighting was great in the gallery for this www.youtube.com/watch?v=TC1H... #3dprinting #sparklesyoutube.comSlow Motion: Sparkle Wings Robot ButterflyYouTube video by Erin RobotZwrrl 010
Reposted by RobotZwrrlJill Lightner @jilllightner.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Street art in her honor from SE Seattle 766861717
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 24/08/2026Robot Butterfly can now be elevated in nature with this minim tripod design 😊 www.patreon.com/robotzwrrl/p...patreon.comMinim Tripod | Erin RobotZwrrlPresently, Robot Butterfly sits on the ground when in nature. Elevating it would provide a better experience in certain settings. The ideal 010
Reposted by RobotZwrrlYouth Imagine the Future @youthimaginefuture.bsky.social · 05/08/2026"A small town west of Montreal has decided to officially recognize trees as living beings with rights of their own, in what an environmental organization describes as a first in Quebec and Canada." #YIF #ClimateAction #Solarpunk www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.cahttps://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/terrasse-vaudreil-quebec-tree-rights-9.7243634 022
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 13/08/2026Yeah the effect is really mesmerising! 😄 There's also github.com/aaronse/hz-s... deftware.org/products/hol... if you haven't seen those alreadygithub.comGitHub - aaronse/hz-scratch-hologramContribute to aaronse/hz-scratch-hologram development by creating an account on GitHub. 000
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 13/08/2026@jordan.matelsky.com Saw their work on exhibit at a math museum years ago: momath.org/home/light-g... Here's a look at it: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fa7D...momath.orgLight Grooves – National Museum of MathematicsNational Museum of Mathematics: Inspiring math exploration and discovery 000
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 13/08/2026@jordan.matelsky.com Hi! Very cool holograms with pen plotter! In your post, you mention about a _better_ name. The technique is known as 'specular holography'. Artist Matt Brand works on this! Did you happen to see their work? It's really neat! zintaglio.com/nature.html zintaglio.com/what.htmlzintaglio.comspecular holography: whatDrawing in three dimensions 230
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 13/08/2026Very cool effect while using accessible materials and method! 000
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 07/08/2026Outdoors with Robots! Here's my presentation from Hackaday Europe @hackadayofficial.bsky.social #HackadayEurope www.youtube.com/watch?v=ys6N...youtube.comOutdoors with Robots - Hackaday Europe PresentationYouTube video by Erin RobotZwrrl 011
Reposted by RobotZwrrlDavesphotos 🇨🇦 🍁🍁🍁 @davesadventures.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Just because it is Tuesday I will post a shot of the extremely rare "Aardvark Moon"! What I went out for was an image of a full moon rising with reflections on Lake Ontario. I wasn't expecting this. More details on Alt text #photography #EastCoastKin 2677726750
Reposted by RobotZwrrlAmy Gann @amygann.bsky.social · 26/07/2026The light of dawn is mostly hidden from this great blue heron. But the water catches the light to look like a lava field. For #stunday #birds #heron #greatblueheron #protectnature #photography #EastCoastKin 29316
Reposted by RobotZwrrlESA Technology @technology.esa.int · 23/07/2026📡 While traditional antennas rely on mechanical tilting to maintain contact with their target, phased array antennas enable satellites and ground terminals to communicate without any moving parts. They use specialised microchips to do that 👉 www.esa.int/ESA_Multimed... 0205
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 17/07/2026Photo credit: Labo de diagnostic en phytoprotection www.flickr.com/photos/12611... RobotShop Micro Metal Gear motors ca.robotshop.com/products/pol... 000
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 17/07/2026What's a cicada plotting with a mini dc motor gearbox in tow? Find out this and more on the upcoming edition of the Field Robot Chronicles 📬 robotinthepark.org/newsletter/ 110
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 04/07/2026Beautiful resource - Featherbase: www.featherbase.info/en/home Stumbled across this as I was searching for more info about Apus Apus, common swift birds, which can be airborne for 10 months! (Source: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28094028/)featherbase.infoFeatherbaseVogelfedern einheimischer und exotischer Arten sicher bestimmen. Erfahren Sie Wissenswertes über die Vogelwelt und ihre Federn. 010
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 04/07/2026😄 This is really nice to see, it brings back good memories, thanks for sharing it! 🤗 I hope that there will be a renewed interest in hand-made kits, especially now with the prevalence of AI and automation. 010
Reposted by RobotZwrrlMeArm Robotics / Ben at MeArm @mearm.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Ah the 2013 albums have some classic photos! @robotzwrrl.bsky.social #robotics #electronics 221
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 26/06/2026No worries at all, it all worked out 😃 Glad to see you on here and tinkering with more MeArm stuff! 010
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 23/06/2026Fixed the logic level shifting for Robot Butterfly's Neopixels! Using a BSS138 didn't work reliably, but a 74AHCT1G125 works! 🤗 More info here: www.patreon.com/robotzwrrl/p... #electronics 120
Reposted by RobotZwrrlEmily Lakdawalla 🏳️⚧️ Uranus Expert @elakdawalla.bsky.social · 21/06/2026Hi everybody, I organized the #Artemis2 photos for you. Index pages containing all ~10,000 images in chronological order with time stamps and focal lengths, color coded by which of three cameras was used to shoot them. countlessworlds.com/data/artemis/countlessworlds.comEmily's data pages: Artemis 22744257
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 13/05/2026😉 A little fix on the two robots #HackadayEurope #Electronics 010
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 13/05/2026Bringing robots outdoors on field tests is an enriching experience! I'll be sharing more about this in my talk "Outdoors with Robots - Adventures and Lessons Learned" at Hackaday Europe, at Politecnico di Milano in Lecco, Italy @hackadayofficial.bsky.social #HackadayEurope #HackadaySupercon 020
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 15/01/2026Sounds like not too biggie of a problem with some add ons. Also, that's interesting to hear that the Pi 5 can wake itself up! 110
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 14/01/2026Oh! Another quick question - the lens glare piece, would there be any reason that could not be 3d printed rather than laser cut pieces? Thank you in advance 100
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 14/01/2026Oh wow! Ok, great! Thanks for the info! Also, would there be any reason it could not run on a Pi 3B+? Could the Pi 3B+ be used to at least capture the images, then the classifcation done elsewhere? 100
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 14/01/2026Hey! Does the light trap (catch and release) attract different insects? What would be the advantages to the box? Also, have you seen MothBox DIY @dinalab.bsky.social? 😃 000
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 14/01/2026@dinalab.bsky.social Been looking through the Mothbox DIY documentation, it's pretty neat! With regards to the camera for Mothbox DIY, why was the ArduCam OwlSight chosen rather than a Pi Camera module? 120
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 09/01/2026Hey! I'm trying to see if there's interest in an interactive Robot Butterfly performance. It would be super helpful if anyone out there could complete this survey, it should only take 3 minutes! Thank you 🙂 forms.gle/8CKTG8PDAbho... #maker #electronics #robotics #makercommunity #technologyforms.gleInteractive Robot Butterfly SurveyImagine Robot Butterflies controlled by anyone on the internet in a live performance! It would be great to hear your perspective on this idea. Would you be up to completing this short survey? It would... 000
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 08/01/2026Enjoy the interplay of the similar colour hues here, nice work! 010
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 08/01/2026#ToyPhotography #Photography #NaturePhotography #BlueSkyArtShow #Electronics #DIY #ButterflyArt 090
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 07/01/2026The December edition of the Field Robot Chronicles newsletter is here, covering a recap of the season's activities and highlights. Check it out here: robotinthepark.org/newsletter/ (and consider signing up if you want!) 010
RobotZwrrl @robotzwrrl.xyz · 07/01/2026The colours are extra groovy on this set 😄 Here's a preview of four new enclosure designs for Robot Butterfly (or perhaps some other critter!) #ToyPhotography #ProductPhotography #3Dprinted 050
Reposted by RobotZwrrlWill Quinn @willquinnart.bsky.social · 02/01/2026Daily bunny no.3187 wants to be a robot 91808390