Comments on: Autonomous SWARM at large http://hackaday.com/2008/08/06/autonomous-swarm-at-large/ Fresh hacks every day Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:54:58 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: MaX-MoD http://hackaday.com/2008/08/06/autonomous-swarm-at-large/comment-page-1/#comment-40163 MaX-MoD Fri, 15 Aug 2008 23:40:04 +0000 http://hackaday.iheartcashews.com:8181/2008/08/06/autonomous-swarm-at-large/#comment-40163 love it!<br>Just sharpen the parts of the frame and you've got a killbot :) love it!
Just sharpen the parts of the frame and you’ve got a killbot :)

]]> By: jeicrash http://hackaday.com/2008/08/06/autonomous-swarm-at-large/comment-page-1/#comment-40162 jeicrash Thu, 07 Aug 2008 04:45:46 +0000 http://hackaday.iheartcashews.com:8181/2008/08/06/autonomous-swarm-at-large/#comment-40162 If I see one I'll pick it up, unplug power take home and have fun with parts. Just kidding. Very neat. If I see one I’ll pick it up, unplug power take home and have fun with parts. Just kidding. Very neat.

]]> By: amk http://hackaday.com/2008/08/06/autonomous-swarm-at-large/comment-page-1/#comment-40161 amk Thu, 07 Aug 2008 01:58:47 +0000 http://hackaday.iheartcashews.com:8181/2008/08/06/autonomous-swarm-at-large/#comment-40161 they should totally weaponize these things, speed em up a bit, build 100 or so of em, program and deploy them for crowd control. oh yeah. they should totally weaponize these things, speed em up a bit, build 100 or so of em, program and deploy them for crowd control. oh yeah.

]]> By: M4CGYV3R http://hackaday.com/2008/08/06/autonomous-swarm-at-large/comment-page-1/#comment-40160 M4CGYV3R Wed, 06 Aug 2008 19:29:50 +0000 http://hackaday.iheartcashews.com:8181/2008/08/06/autonomous-swarm-at-large/#comment-40160 <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtDhIn3D_a0" rel="nofollow">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtDhIn3D_a0</a><br>"It has no collision detection. At Burning Man if a Hippy walks in front of it, it's going to run over the Hippy."<br><br>Also neat how it's not Autonomous per-se, but it runs off of a 'mothernode' as in true swarm intelligence. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtDhIn3D_a0
“It has no collision detection. At Burning Man if a Hippy walks in front of it, it’s going to run over the Hippy.”

Also neat how it’s not Autonomous per-se, but it runs off of a ‘mothernode’ as in true swarm intelligence.

]]> By: aonomus http://hackaday.com/2008/08/06/autonomous-swarm-at-large/comment-page-1/#comment-40159 aonomus Wed, 06 Aug 2008 18:57:39 +0000 http://hackaday.iheartcashews.com:8181/2008/08/06/autonomous-swarm-at-large/#comment-40159 Why does this remind me of the XKCD comic: <a href="http://xkcd.com/413/" rel="nofollow">http://xkcd.com/413/</a> Why does this remind me of the XKCD comic: http://xkcd.com/413/

]]> By: Clay http://hackaday.com/2008/08/06/autonomous-swarm-at-large/comment-page-1/#comment-40158 Clay Wed, 06 Aug 2008 17:32:03 +0000 http://hackaday.iheartcashews.com:8181/2008/08/06/autonomous-swarm-at-large/#comment-40158 This touches on my idea of taking the brain out of a Roomba and putting it on a lawn mower.... I hate to mow. This touches on my idea of taking the brain out of a Roomba and putting it on a lawn mower…. I hate to mow.

]]> By: DreamsOfSteel http://hackaday.com/2008/08/06/autonomous-swarm-at-large/comment-page-1/#comment-40157 DreamsOfSteel Wed, 06 Aug 2008 15:40:49 +0000 http://hackaday.iheartcashews.com:8181/2008/08/06/autonomous-swarm-at-large/#comment-40157 Remember kids, this is the first step to SkyNet... Remember kids, this is the first step to SkyNet…

]]> By: mesoiam http://hackaday.com/2008/08/06/autonomous-swarm-at-large/comment-page-1/#comment-40156 mesoiam Wed, 06 Aug 2008 15:35:07 +0000 http://hackaday.iheartcashews.com:8181/2008/08/06/autonomous-swarm-at-large/#comment-40156 They should let them loose in Boston, People will go insane. They should let them loose in Boston, People will go insane.

]]> By: Doug http://hackaday.com/2008/08/06/autonomous-swarm-at-large/comment-page-1/#comment-40155 Doug Wed, 06 Aug 2008 14:11:15 +0000 http://hackaday.iheartcashews.com:8181/2008/08/06/autonomous-swarm-at-large/#comment-40155 My toes! My toes!

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