growBot Garden

food+tech connect posted this video from the April 2011 IxDA - Interaction Design Association about the growBot project. Watch to hear how agricultural technologies of the future matter for Interaction Design. [Cameos from Duane Marcus and Richard Whitner's robot costume]

[Video] Carl Disalvo on The growBot Garden Project | Food+Tech Connect In this video from the INTERACTION eleven conference, Carl DiSalvo speaks about the growBot Garden project. The project brings together designers, researchers, artists, farmers, gardeners, and food producers to explore how robotics and sensing technologies could be leveraged to strengthen local, sma

Thanks to '10 Symposium participant Gabe Landes for letting us know about the FarmHack project at MIT. Submit an idea for next weekend's design festival with farmers and MIT engineers!

http://www.youngfarmers.org/social/farmhackmit/farmhackmit-project-pitches/

growBots on Wired :)

Design Fiction: Public Design and speculative robotics *You go to design events, and you learn something new every day. Carl DiSalvo - A Short Rant on The What & Why of Public Design from Alfredo Aponte on

Hmm, the link formatting is a little funky today! Here's the direct link to the article.

http://www.growbotgarden.com/100770 http://www.growbotgarden.com/100770

Hot off the presses ... Gourmet features the growBot Garden project in a feature on their new iPad app! Rebecca Williams's MowBa is featured in this article - the second major press appearance for the little cardboard growBot!

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