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That project must be a classic or something. I recall a team in the cohort a year ahead of mine in college doing the same thing, also for their capstone (in 201
by Kluny 11y ago
That project must be a classic or something. I recall a team in the cohort a year ahead of mine in college doing the same thing, also for their capstone (in 2010).
- beambot 11y agoIt's definitely a right of passage for roboticists. Now there are BarBot competitions and bartending robot startups -- so it's definitely an old idea! There's no way that ours from 2005 was the first, but ours definitely predates the patent (ie. is sufficient prior art).
- Vexs 11y agoI wouldn't be surprised if there wasn't some sort of Victorian-era steam powered machine that read mixing instructions off one of those paper wheels player pianos used. Actually, that sounds like a pretty cool project; no wonder so many people make these things.