Steve Norris
@norrislabs.bsky.social
I am a software engineer, inventor, roboticist, photographer, writer and occasional TV star.
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November 9, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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November 1, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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3D printed my own "Best Friends Forever". They may tear down the original statue on the Mall but we can always make more.
October 9, 2025 at 3:30 PM
3D printed my own "Best Friends Forever". They may tear down the original statue on the Mall but we can always make more.
Reposted by Steve Norris
A Cornell University researcher has been developing an artificial heart for children for more than 20 years. Now, his research is on hold and his lab is shut down. n.pr/3KIfcSn
This 4-year-old's heart is failing. A federal grant that might help him was canceled
A Cornell University researcher has been developing an artificial heart for children for more than 20 years. Now, his research is on hold and his lab is shut down.
n.pr
October 9, 2025 at 1:02 PM
A Cornell University researcher has been developing an artificial heart for children for more than 20 years. Now, his research is on hold and his lab is shut down. n.pr/3KIfcSn
I just used Thingiverse.com for the first time in months. I see that its journey into total enshittification is nearly complete.
Thingiverse - Digital Designs for Physical Objects
Download millions of 3D models and files for your 3D printer, laser cutter, or CNC. From custom parts to unique designs, you can find them on Thingive
Thingiverse.com
October 9, 2025 at 2:31 PM
I just used Thingiverse.com for the first time in months. I see that its journey into total enshittification is nearly complete.
I didn’t know that Jesus was an albino.
May 16, 2025 at 8:49 PM
I didn’t know that Jesus was an albino.
My very own personal AI machine. Mac Studio M3 Ultra.
May 15, 2025 at 3:53 PM
My very own personal AI machine. Mac Studio M3 Ultra.
You know what they say; Where there's smoke, there's a cybertruck.
January 8, 2025 at 1:33 AM
You know what they say; Where there's smoke, there's a cybertruck.
My weather station and air quality monitor is operational. The weather data must flow...
November 20, 2024 at 1:10 AM
My weather station and air quality monitor is operational. The weather data must flow...
Stargazing tonight.
November 19, 2024 at 4:23 AM
Stargazing tonight.
These are ED-101's. Ready and eager to train the next generation of robotists.
November 19, 2024 at 2:28 AM
These are ED-101's. Ready and eager to train the next generation of robotists.
I have created this AFT (Advanced Fart Technology). Press the button and go.
November 19, 2024 at 1:57 AM
I have created this AFT (Advanced Fart Technology). Press the button and go.
The Hydrangea were spectacle this year on Cape Cod.
November 17, 2024 at 11:38 PM
The Hydrangea were spectacle this year on Cape Cod.
Abby under development. The master control panel.
November 16, 2024 at 3:12 PM
Abby under development. The master control panel.
Abby's brain. All those tubes and wires...
November 16, 2024 at 3:10 PM
Abby's brain. All those tubes and wires...
Meet Abby. Three Raspberry Pis and two Coral TPUs. Clever girl.
November 16, 2024 at 3:06 PM
Meet Abby. Three Raspberry Pis and two Coral TPUs. Clever girl.
Are you awake yet?
November 16, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Are you awake yet?
This is my Heathkit Hero-1. I built it from a kit in 1984. It's now 40 years old and still 100% functional.
November 16, 2024 at 2:49 PM
This is my Heathkit Hero-1. I built it from a kit in 1984. It's now 40 years old and still 100% functional.
My movie stars! Robostool and ButlerBot both appeared in "Transformer Age of Extinction" back in 2014
November 15, 2024 at 3:23 PM
My movie stars! Robostool and ButlerBot both appeared in "Transformer Age of Extinction" back in 2014