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Comments on: i love these things… https://hughmcguire.net/2007/12/03/i-love-these-things/ aging idealist. ai and education, open web, open publishing. Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:58:46 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: jeremy clarke https://hughmcguire.net/2007/12/03/i-love-these-things/comment-page-1/#comment-4879 Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:58:46 +0000 https://hughmcguire.net/2007/12/03/i-love-these-things/#comment-4879 oh you engineers with your fancy explanations. “drivetrain”!

]]> By: Hugh https://hughmcguire.net/2007/12/03/i-love-these-things/comment-page-1/#comment-4867 Sun, 09 Dec 2007 19:29:03 +0000 https://hughmcguire.net/2007/12/03/i-love-these-things/#comment-4867 i bet it’s part drivetrain too: the back wheels push, front wheels pull … so you don’t get slipping.

]]> By: jeremy clarke https://hughmcguire.net/2007/12/03/i-love-these-things/comment-page-1/#comment-4858 Sat, 08 Dec 2007 21:12:15 +0000 https://hughmcguire.net/2007/12/03/i-love-these-things/#comment-4858 There’s something so heartwarming about big tough machines with exposed appendages like that. Ideally they would build it to just run on the back four wheels, or move the middle ones forward a bit and sip the front ones. But it needs stability and steering, so you get this weird mutant insectile version instead.

My favorite is the vaccum buggies though. Zipping around and sucking.

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