Comments on: Digital Open Winner: teen creates a robot shop http://boingboing.net/2009/10/15/digital-open-winner.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:08:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Jack Daniel http://boingboing.net/2009/10/15/digital-open-winner.html#comment-613634 Jack Daniel Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-613634 Well if life is a race, I just got lapped by a 15 yr. old :) Well if life is a race, I just got lapped by a 15 yr. old :)

]]> By: kurtnelle http://boingboing.net/2009/10/15/digital-open-winner.html#comment-656902 kurtnelle Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-656902 Kid you express yourself very well. Kudos. Kid you express yourself very well. Kudos.

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2009/10/15/digital-open-winner.html#comment-617745 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-617745 Add some suction to this thing and it becomes a cheap Roomba clone - (sorta). Add some suction to this thing and it becomes a cheap Roomba clone – (sorta).

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2009/10/15/digital-open-winner.html#comment-613650 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-613650 musicians don't inspire kids to create?!?!?!?! get outta here, kiddo. musicians don’t inspire kids to create?!?!?!?! get outta here, kiddo.

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2009/10/15/digital-open-winner.html#comment-615210 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-615210 Could it be due to his large cranial area that he so smart? Could it be due to his large cranial area that he so smart?

]]> By: eustace http://boingboing.net/2009/10/15/digital-open-winner.html#comment-613934 eustace Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-613934 Total awesomeness! A fifty-dollar-retail robot is quite an achievement for anyone, big corps included. Now if it were only Arduino-based... Total awesomeness! A fifty-dollar-retail robot is quite an achievement for anyone, big corps included. Now if it were only Arduino-based…

]]> By: dnafrequency http://boingboing.net/2009/10/15/digital-open-winner.html#comment-613977 dnafrequency Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-613977 Hahahahaah! Look, it's Wesley Crusher!! Hahahahaah! Look, it’s Wesley Crusher!!

]]> By: dnafrequency http://boingboing.net/2009/10/15/digital-open-winner.html#comment-613981 dnafrequency Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-613981 (I mean that as a compliment :) (I mean that as a compliment :)

]]> By: Antinous / Moderator http://boingboing.net/2009/10/15/digital-open-winner.html#comment-613997 Antinous / Moderator Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-613997 Was it the neutrino beam aimed at your center of gravity that made you clarify? Was it the neutrino beam aimed at your center of gravity that made you clarify?

]]> By: nforts http://boingboing.net/2009/10/15/digital-open-winner.html#comment-616061 nforts Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-616061 Congratulations Brennon! Excellent interview, you express yourself so well. Good luck with the robot shop. When you are ready to hire employees, send me an application. Congratulations Brennon! Excellent interview, you express yourself so well. Good luck with the robot shop. When you are ready to hire employees, send me an application.

]]> By: Reneelou http://boingboing.net/2009/10/15/digital-open-winner.html#comment-613765 Reneelou Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-613765 Congrats, Brennon Funny you mentioned FB ... my Wall turned into something mindless I didn't like and got very upset about ... so I left FB. Nothing beats a good book, a movie, listening to music ... creating, but this I leave to others :) Good luck to you Congrats, Brennon
Funny you mentioned FB … my Wall turned into something mindless I didn’t like and got very upset about … so I left FB. Nothing beats a good book, a movie, listening to music … creating, but this I leave to others :)
Good luck to you

]]> By: JoshP http://boingboing.net/2009/10/15/digital-open-winner.html#comment-613795 JoshP Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-613795 Nice.. Some CNC or a drill press would make the metal on the bot a little more pop. Nice..
Some CNC or a drill press would make the metal on the bot a little more pop.

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2009/10/15/digital-open-winner.html#comment-614092 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-614092 It is very refreshing to see a kid this young making a difference and not running the streets getting into trouble! If he continues, he should really go far in life! way to go kid!! It is very refreshing to see a kid this young making a difference and not running the streets getting into trouble! If he continues, he should really go far in life! way to go kid!!

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2009/10/15/digital-open-winner.html#comment-614109 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-614109 I like how rappers and musicians were in separate categories :) But anyways, this is some really amazing stuff he's doing. Most things I didn't start doing at least until I got to high school. I like the kid. I like how rappers and musicians were in separate categories :)

But anyways, this is some really amazing stuff he’s doing. Most things I didn’t start doing at least until I got to high school.

I like the kid.

]]> By: Little John http://boingboing.net/2009/10/15/digital-open-winner.html#comment-613869 Little John Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-613869 Wow, what an articulate young gentleman. And at <i>15</i>. Wow, what an articulate young gentleman. And at 15.

]]> By: rektruax http://boingboing.net/2009/10/15/digital-open-winner.html#comment-613876 rektruax Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-613876 Great kid... Hope he does well. In a surprising turn, I just posted him on FB. Though I do agree it's a colossal waste of time for many young people. Great kid… Hope he does well. In a surprising turn, I just posted him on FB. Though I do agree it’s a colossal waste of time for many young people.

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