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Archive for January, 2009

Giant’s Causeway Problem Solved

Posted in Nature, Physics, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on January 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »

I came across a report on the new year eve of an old problem concerning the fantastic pattern formation and columnar jointing in nature  resolved. This particular problem  has been close to my heart as I elaborate in the paragraph below hence it was fun to read about it.
A Childhood Story: When I was in [...]

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One Trip Around the Sun for Onionesque Reality

Posted in Uncategorized on January 10, 2009 | 6 Comments »

Today this blog completes one year. I started it last year as a part of a resolution with a number of aims in mind. I am not sure if they have been met at all. So I am kind of disappointed. But then I can give a good fresh try this year (maybe the use [...]

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Butterfly Ornithopter

Posted in Aeronautics, Embedded Systems, Machine Learning, Nature Inspired Computing, Robotics, Technology, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on January 4, 2009 | 2 Comments »

I came across a very cool video today morning and that gives this post its name. Before I get into that, I think it would be much desirable to give an introduction to Ornithopters in general and talk about some robotic ornithopters. For those interested solely in the video, well it is at the end [...]

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