The Strandbeests of 2018 are from the very greatest of timelines

Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2018/08/08/theyre-evolving.html

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It’s almost as if the Wright Bros dropped acid for a couple of days on that beach in N.C.

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I guess humans can be delightful creatures too.

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On our planet, we have Politcobeests that devolve.

These are lovely though.

Mind blown. This is why I love Boing Boing!

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Maybe they did and decided they could fly.

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Apparently NASA is looking at the strandbeest concept for a possible wind-powered robot/rover on Venus.

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i want to know what i should do now

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Nothing. You can’t. But with the arrival of the winds… then you will “do”.

:wink:

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Now that Theo Jansen is working with NASA, they should both start working with Hayao Miyazaki and then we can all live in a more benign version of Nausicaa’s world.

Go to the Strandbeest site, and get your own mini beast!

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