Theo Jansen is one of my personal heroes and perhaps the closest thing to a modern-day Leonardo daVinci. He makes complex robots that are powered by the wind and walk on multiple legs. Theo Jansen’s website

Theo Jansen at the 2007 TED talks:

Preview of a documentary about Theo Jansen:

STRANDBEESTEN_TRAILER from Alexander Schlichter on Vimeo.

Tags: infinite coolness, kicking ass!, robots, sciencey stuff
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