PDJ Weekly Livestream # 71 - Ball Butler is *actually* DONE! @harrisonlow
PDJ Weekly Livestream # 71 - Ball Butler is *actually* DONE!  @harrisonlow
Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
I'm relieved to be able to say that Ball Butler V0 is finally, actually, DONE! There have also been some other exciting updates over the last month and I'm excited to share them with you.

Filmed on July 13th, 2026

=========== Links Specific to This Stream ===========
πŸ”— Latest Version of Ball Butler CAD:
cad.onshape.com/documents/b9a77ae444a199ae8fa4f0ef/w/58a21fff0c13c6549ee3697c/e/5104799fd810ebb1022a8885

πŸ”— Ball Butler Github Repo:
github.com/Project-DeepBlue-Juggling/BallButler

πŸ”— Jetson - Teensy UDP Protocol:
github.com/Project-DeepBlue-Juggling/Jugglebot/blob/mvp-trajectory-bringup/docs/teensy-udp-protocol.md

πŸ”— MobaXTerm Features:
mobaxterm.mobatek.net/features.html

πŸ”— Ball Butler Accuracy Tuning Report:
htmlpreview.github.io/?https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Project-DeepBlue-Juggling/BallButler/main/logbook/chapters/01-v0-throw-accuracy.html

πŸ”— Reddit Holonomic Rover:
reddit.com/r/robotics/comments/1tyijur/omnidirectional_ground_robot_with_outdoor

πŸ”— Ball Butler Rover Onshape Model (Including Lifter Mechanism):
cad.onshape.com/documents/a452792bbdc2f23d748d0e71/w/5c515e161354921847f2860e/e/498d5b5b79125166f72aa27f

πŸ”— Siteswap Wikipedia Page:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siteswap

πŸ”— Airtime Siteswap Simulator:
jugleer.github.io/airtime

================= General Links =================
πŸ”— Here's a link to the project's Github page:
github.com/Project-DeepBlue-Juggling/Jugglebot

πŸ”— Link to the main Onshape Assembly:
cad.onshape.com/documents/4d6545620c55797d3bb36f68/w/42ced3a9fe5d1bf7afc6efff/e/bf84687f92e1fd7b5e47b388

πŸ”— And to the project's Zulip site:
pdj.zulipchat.com

πŸ”— If you want to help support this project, the best way to do so is through my Patreon, here:
patreon.com/HarrisonLow

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00:00 - Intro Countdown
00:46 - Stream Starts
02:38 - CAN Bus(es) Update
13:17 - My Development Workflow
22:11 - Ball Butler is DONE!
31:28 - Demo of Ball Butler's Precision
37:15 - A Gripe with the Catching Cone
47:06 - Simplifying Jugglebot's Control Stack a Little
1:01:11 - Ball Butler V1 (Mobile Robot) Begins??
1:17:41 - My Plan Moving Forward
1:19:52 - Airtime Siteswap Simulator
1:35:48 - Camera Ball
1:37:52 - Closing Remarks (And Last-Minute Mention of Sim Environments)
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PDJ Weekly Livestream # 71 - Ball Butler is *actually* DONE!

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