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| Build an educational robot that could be taken to Halifax schools to help educators teach children about recycling. | Build an educational robot that could be taken to Halifax schools to help educators teach children about recycling. | ||
| - | ====Requirments==== | + | ====Requirements==== |
| - | - Airline carry-on size 22 cm x 35 cm x 56 cm (max) | + | * Airline carry-on size 22 cm x 35 cm x 56 cm (max) |
| - | - Constructed primarily from post-consumer recycled materials | + | * Constructed primarily from post-consumer recycled materials |
| - | - Friendly | + | * Friendly |
| - | - Able to play pre-recorded audio clips (typically containing speech) | + | * Able to play pre-recorded audio clips (typically containing speech) |
| - | - Audio clips cued by remote control | + | * Audio clips cued by remote control |
| - | - Capable of limited motion (i.e. not just a talking statue) | + | * Capable of limited motion (i.e. not just a talking statue) |
| Proposed Stretch Goals: | Proposed Stretch Goals: | ||
| - | - Animated face (possibly NeoPixel, DotStar, or Hub75 panel behind a diffuser of some kind) | + | * Animated face (possibly NeoPixel, DotStar, or Hub75 panel behind a diffuser of some kind) |
| - | - Additional motion | + | * Additional motion |
| - | - Voice recognition | + | * Voice recognition |
| We are targeting the 2018-2019 school year, but the project may continue to evolve beyond that. | We are targeting the 2018-2019 school year, but the project may continue to evolve beyond that. | ||
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| * Precious Plastics (Dave Hakkens) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqA-SppbeUi5ou0isB27mgg | * Precious Plastics (Dave Hakkens) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqA-SppbeUi5ou0isB27mgg | ||
| * TAOW - minimalist technique for reworking HDPE: the tricky step is making molds https://youtu.be/rpXq6mnbCus | * TAOW - minimalist technique for reworking HDPE: the tricky step is making molds https://youtu.be/rpXq6mnbCus | ||
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| + | Local company that may have cutoffs for us to reuse, skipping the melting and extrusion step for us: | ||
| + | * LakeCity Works https://globalnews.ca/video/4258215/nova-scotia-company-turns-plastic-bags-into-patio-furniture | ||
| ==== The brains ==== | ==== The brains ==== | ||
| Raspberry pi is the way to go, we think. | Raspberry pi is the way to go, we think. | ||
| Power: A decent sized USB powerbank can deliver 5 watts for 4 hours. A Pi with accessories needs about 5 watts? //Need to check this guess...// | Power: A decent sized USB powerbank can deliver 5 watts for 4 hours. A Pi with accessories needs about 5 watts? //Need to check this guess...// | ||
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