Adam Savage builds a rickshaw carriage for Spot
Adam Savage’s Tested · Demo · 28 min · 2020 · YouTube title: Adam Savage's Spot Robot Rickshaw Carriage!
Why it's here
HN commenters cite it as a fun real-world example of Spot hauling a passenger whenever Boston Dynamics robots come up.
What it covers
Adam Savage builds a Victorian-style rickshaw carriage for Boston Dynamics' Spot robot to pull, with him riding as passenger. The video covers the build and the engineering problems of pairing cutting-edge robotics with vintage transport, such as tuning the payload through Spot's API.