Simone Giertz's latest crazy challenge to herself was to make a robotic arm entirely out of stained glass. She got close. One of the more stress-prone components kept breaking. In the end, out of frustration, she decided to fabricate that one piece from metal. But as in all Simone videos, the journey is the point.
Can you make a robot arm out of stained glass? Kinda.
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