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mattlondon
on April 2, 2024
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Low Cost Robot Arm
Holding a water pistol to shoot at foxes in my garden might be useful. They other humane deterrents (ultrasonics etc) don't work.
cocoflunchy
on April 2, 2024
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You don't really need a robot arm for this though... Also on my list of projects for cats :)
mattlondon
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Future proofing for when they evolve into flying foxes! You'll need the extra degrees of freedom
eichin
on April 2, 2024
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From over a decade ago:
https://us.pycon.org/2012/schedule/presentation/267/
(with just a pair of motors to point squirt gun at specific angles.) One of the (many) cases where a robot arm would be more
general
without being in any way
better
:-)
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