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Web Tool Lets You Take Steam Controller for a Drive

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According to Hackaday, a new web tool lets you drive bristlebot robots using a Steam Controller. Bristlebots are among the simplest robots to build: a vibrating motor with an offset weight mounted on a toothbrush head creates enough vibration to propel it forward. This interface makes it easy to control your creations through a browser, repurposing a gaming peripheral into a fun robotics playground.

Source: https://hackaday.com/2026/06/30/web-tool-lets-you-take-st...

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