Unboxing the Reachy Mini Robot Kit
demian_ai · x · 2026-07-18
This post showcases the unboxing and assembly process of the Reachy Mini. The images reveal the co-branded logo of Hugging Face and Pollen Robotics, along with unpacked parts, an instruction manual, and a motherboard on the desk.
The robot kit in the photos has entered the assembly phase, showing boards, batteries, cables, and various modules. The overall takeaway is that robotics hardware is becoming increasingly like accessible, assemble-it-yourself consumer/developer kits, carrying a distinct playful and "fun" vibe.
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