MAKE: founder/publisher Dale Dougherty attended Robodock 2007, the 10th Robodock Arts & Technology Festival that took place in Amsterdam last weekend. When he returned, Dale created a mesmerizing video slideshow of what he saw. Dale said Robodock was "enchanting." His photographs certainly convey that sensation. Link
Dale Dougherty's report from Robodock
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