How to Make a Scribbling Robot | Do Try This at Home | We The Curious

This week we're making robots! Alice Barber takes you through how to build your own scribble-bot that can draw an infinite variety of patterns.
This video was presented by: Alice Barber
Produced by: Ross Exton and Seamus Foley
Big thanks to the Exploratorium, San Francisco
Music: Boxcat Games, Nameless: The hackers title screen
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[@1theo0]

What a wonderful idea! And the pattern turned out really nice! Thank you, I'm going to help my little cousin build one.

[@ammarmukadam7316]

Great video! You taught us how to make a robot that worked very well!

[@ambergrant8802]

Best and easiest version of this activity I have seen! Thank you!

[@wethecurious]

Thanks for watching, Amber!
- Ross

[@franceslee9954]

So cool! I'm going to try this😝

[@Deni1504]

Love it

[@aryaanushasingh9236]

REALLY VERY NICE IDEA 💡
LOVED THE WAY YOU MAKE
HELP

[@shaynajain8679]

I'M VERY EXCITED BECAUSE I HAVE MADE THIS

[@maheshbaba333]

great

[@mohammed.a.m.3196]

woooow that good thank

[@mohammaddauddarmawan5529]

Good pattern

[@chitrabansode718]

Best 👌👌👌

[@hba82m]

hello, I really like the idea and want to apply it but i only missed 1 thing. I can't understand the what is the gum that u add to make the scribble ? is that clay or what is that exactly? thanks a lot

[@fruit5429]

It's clay

[@spiceleo]

Very very nice...thank you for sharing! Gonna try this with my 7yr old daughter

[@wethecurious]

+spiceleo Have fun! We'd love to see any pictures of the scribbles you make, tweet them to us on @AtBristol
- Ross

[@thegeogaming6708]

cool

[@sablebeauty]

This does not work. Me and the 4 other people who have tried this layout can’t get it to work. Is the motor and different size in the USA?

[@WEIRDDUBBING]

i liket

[@duaazhar3607]

What is that "wonky weight" or plaster C? I couldn't understand 😰

[@ambergrant8802]

plas·ti·cineˈplastəˌsēn/nountrademarknoun: plasticine; noun: Plasticine; plural noun: Plasticinesa soft modeling material, used especially by children.

[@babertak8597]

I guess he did not ask for a dictionary

[@AceAd]

lol

[@bjindia]

Are you guys from England

[@wethecurious]

Yes, our robots may run on electricity, but our presenters run almost entirely on tea.

[@iglowinthedark3645]

robots are awesome when they has no real point

[@azizaa.6691]

Minr is not working i need ideas please

[@fruit5429]

I didn't get why we need the rubber band?

[@adireddisrinivas5135]

I made my scribbling robot. Thanks to you ma'am. It really worked out for me. You can check it out in my cute little channel

[@wethecurious]

Great work Srinivas!
- Ross

[@azizaa.6691]

Hii

[@MoritzArtes]

Geht so

[@user-qf9nh5xh5v]

Worst club ever total fail