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Open source robot turns your home into a giant crane game
Original: Turn your home into a giant crane game with this open source robot
A new open source robotics project promises to turn an ordinary home into a life-sized claw machine, letting users operate a robotic grabber from their own living room. The project is being covered by tech outlets as a playful but genuinely buildable DIY effort, with hobbyists likely discussing how to replicate it and what it says about the accessibility of home robotics.
Why now: The combination of nostalgia for arcade crane games and an accessible open source build makes it shareable among maker and robotics communities.
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