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Week 4

Plans:
start building the box for the alien, possibly using laser cutting
Research servo linkages for the swaying motion of alien
Buy servo linkages
Experiment with a slinky for the body of the alien

Sherry:
start latex molding/experimenting
wire up speaker system https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9T-X2b4bsWc

Shawn:
construction of the box

Rj:
3D printing
CAD the slinky backbone

Yelnur:
Pseudo code for:

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