The Steampunk ExplorerAutomataCon, a biennial convention for automata enthusiasts, returns this weekend to the Morris Museum in New Jersey. It’s organized by Brett King, a well-known #steampunk maker. We’ve posted a preview. https://steampunk-explorer.com/news/automata-enthusiasts-gather-again-new-jersey-automatacon
Automata Enthusiasts to Gather Again in New Jersey for AutomataCon
Robots may be tropes of science fiction, but they have roots in mechanical devices known as automata that date as far back as ancient and medieval times. Next weekend, enthusiasts will celebrate these contraptions as AutomataCon returns to the Morris Museum in Morristown, New Jersey.