DIY Bipedal Robot Used Pneumatic "Air-Muscles" Instead of Motors
41 points by sohkamyung 4 days ago | 11 comments

giantg2 2 hours ago
I would love to see this with nitinol wire muscles.
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mhb 44 minutes ago
Power use would be immense and it would be insanely slow.
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NalNezumi 4 hours ago
I opened the article expecting it was going to be about clone robotics https://youtu.be/5mSE6Tkhy4g?si=tDp0DUI9OOXAwsX2
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Markoff 5 hours ago
It's robot from 1990 and no, there is no video of the robot actually walking.
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asn_tech_2019 5 hours ago
Cool... their biggest failure pushed them to find what they are actually good at.
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bitwize 6 hours ago
A guy named Walker developing legged-robot software is even more on the nose than a guy named Karpathy developing autonomous-vehicle software.
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psytortilla_ 5 hours ago
Oh my god, how have I never noticed Karpathy and Car-Path-y? Amazing!
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funki 6 hours ago
Car-(em)pathy... Now I can't unsee it!

Thanks.

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