Slashdot posted a story this week about an open source robot project from a start-up called Willow Garage in the Bay Area. The company is working on an open hardware platform for researchers and tinkerers to build on. In order for large groups of people to contribute to a robotics project, it helps to have everyone working on the same hardware.
Monday, February 25, 2008
Open source compressed earth block machine: “The Liberator project aims to make an ‘open source’ compressed earth block machine that can turn out 3-5 blocks per minute for a total cost of $1,000-$1,350. That’s enough blocks to build a new house every day, turning dirt into shelter. The project page does a good job of [...]
Saturday, January 26, 2008
Author of ATSC Capture and Edit Tool Tries to Revoke GPL: “The author of ATSC capture and edit tool has announced that he is attempting to revoke the licensing of his product under the GPL General Public License. Unfortunately it appears that the GPL does not allow this particular action. Of course in this heyday [...]
Sunday, March 9, 2008
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