main

main robotics

Cyborg Insects Update 2
ByRicardo June 16, 2025

Previously, I logged the history of insect-machine hybrid robots in “A Brief History of Cyborg Insects (and Spiders)”. I gave a quick update a year ago in “Cyborg Insects Update: The Amazing Cockroach, Biomimetic Robots and Cyborg Bugs in Recent Years.” So far in 2025, I’ve noticed two new stories about cyborg insects. Both of…

Read More Cyborg Insects Update 2
future main

Eating Bugs
ByRicardo June 16, 2025

A Sign of Decivilization? Like most people, the notion of eating insects grosses me out. Of course we probably eat small bugs or bug parts all the time without knowing it. I read a theory somewhere that vegetarian Indians used to get sufficient protein partially from the bugs they accidentally ate that were in the…

Read More Eating Bugs