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href="http://www.law.stanford.edu/calendar/details/4049/" target="_blank"> Robot Block Party</a> in celebration of <a
href="http://nationalroboticsweek.org/" target="_blank">National Robotics Week</a>.</p><p><a
href="http://www.cellbots.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/IMG_20100414_141604.jpg"><img
class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-228" title="Bay Area Robot Block Party" src="http://www.cellbots.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/IMG_20100414_141604-300x225.jpg" alt="Bay Area Robot Block Party" width="300" height="225" /></a></p><p>We took some pictures from the event to share with you as inspiration. There was a huge variety of robots on display and none of them utilized cellphones and very few even connected with the internet. That&#8217;s something we&#8217;d love to see change so keep sharing your cellbot projects and encouraging others.</p><p>There were some large research robots to check out:</p><p><a
href="http://www.cellbots.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/IMG_20100414_131143.jpg"><img
class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-229" title="Bosch indoor scanning robot" src="http://www.cellbots.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/IMG_20100414_131143-150x150.jpg" alt="Bosch indoor scanning robot" width="150" height="150" /></a><a
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class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-232" title="from Willow Garage" src="http://www.cellbots.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/IMG_20100414_131244-150x150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a><a
href="http://www.cellbots.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/IMG_20100414_130706.jpg"><img
class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-233" title="Stanford's autonomous vehicle" src="http://www.cellbots.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/IMG_20100414_130706-150x150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a></p><p>Plus many more smaller robots, including some from the local Home Brew Robotics Club. These were all due for a cellbot upgrade to become more powerful.</p><p><a
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class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-230" title="PC on wheelchair base" src="http://www.cellbots.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/IMG_20100414_140142-150x150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a><a
href="http://www.cellbots.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/IMG_20100414_132209.jpg"><img
class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-234" title="Johny 5 made from Lego's" src="http://www.cellbots.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/IMG_20100414_132209-150x150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a><a
href="http://www.cellbots.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/IMG_20100414_141331.jpg"><img
class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-231" title="Small micro-controller bot" src="http://www.cellbots.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/IMG_20100414_141331-150x150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a></p><p>Our full gallery of pictures from the event is below, and we hope it inspires you to make awesome robots and have your own robot block party one day. Be sure to share your pictures from local National Robotics Week events in our <a
href="http://groups.google.com/group/cellbots/topics" target="_blank">discussion group</a>.<br
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