Let’s Get Fishy: Making an Octopus Swim

Let’s definitely not think about takoyaki.

Leigh Victoria Fisher, MS
Fun, Games, and Stories
4 min readFeb 16, 2022

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In this week of my exciting life as a grad school student, I made a little pink octopus come to life.

While it’s a weakness I’m trying to resolve, physical computing is not my strong suit. Once I got my hands on a servo, I followed a tutorial from DroneBotWorkshop to make sure I connected my Arduino…

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Leigh Victoria Fisher, MS
Fun, Games, and Stories

Brooklyn-based writer and poet. Designer in NYC. Drinks books and loves coffee. Has an MS from NYU in Integrated Design & Media. Working on an MFA in Fiction.