Chapter

The Bizarre Behavior of Dead Fish in Vortex Streets
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06:36 - 12:35 (05:58)

Despite having no brain, motors, or control, dead fish can swim upstream in vortex streets due to the mechanics of their bodies resonating with the flow. This phenomenon baffles scientists and challenges our understanding of locomotion.

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The world's best walking robot, Honda's Asamo, uses math to impose the desired dynamics and perform cautious walking with suction cups at the knees.
06:36 - 09:39 (03:02)
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Robotics
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The world's best walking robot, Honda's Asamo, uses math to impose the desired dynamics and perform cautious walking with suction cups at the knees.

Chapter
The Bizarre Behavior of Dead Fish in Vortex Streets
Episode
#114 – Russ Tedrake: Underactuated Robotics, Control, Dynamics and Touch
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
Despite having no brain or motor skills, dead fish are able to swim upstream due to the mechanics of their bodies resonating with the vortex street in the water.
09:39 - 12:35 (02:55)
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Fish
Summary

Despite having no brain or motor skills, dead fish are able to swim upstream due to the mechanics of their bodies resonating with the vortex street in the water.

Chapter
The Bizarre Behavior of Dead Fish in Vortex Streets
Episode
#114 – Russ Tedrake: Underactuated Robotics, Control, Dynamics and Touch
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast