
Maker Fest at Ecole Bilingue in Berkeley
The Hip Monsters team was thrilled to be invited to a Maker Fest last week at Ecole Bilingue in Berkeley, ...

Girl Genius Dingbot Robot Part One
We decided to finally make an attempt to build a Dingbot robot based on the girl genius web comics. Please ...

Our Apothecary Cabinet
As well as working with technology, the Hip Monsters team also works with magic. This is our handmade apothecary cabinet, ...

First Robotics Competition in SF
We had a lot of fun at the First Robotics Competition at St Ignatius College Preparatory in San Francisco CA. We ...

Wand Making
At the beginning of the Covid pandemic, we wanted to create magic for ourselves and our friends and hone our ...

Pneumatic Robotic Arm Workshop
This pneumatic robotic arm workshop is design to introduce basic concepts of robotics and making to grade-school students. The design ...

Number 10 Gets A Screen
We have started upgrading all our robot to run the new RobotFreedom.AI framework. For Number Ten, the main missing piece ...

A Selection of Wands
We make wands to relax and to practice our woodworking skills. The process usually involves spokeshaving, sanding, staining, and waxing ...

Paxton Gate
Whenever we go to Valencia Street in San Francisco, we always go to one of our favorite stores called Paxton ...

Updates to RobotFreedom.AI
Since our last update at Maker Faire, we've made significant improvements to our robot lineup, focusing on increasing autonomy, human ...