Playing darts is tough. Reliably hitting a bull’s-eye requires practice, skill, and some serious hand-eye coordination to pull off, something that can take a lifetime to truly master. Or, you could do what former NASA-engineer-turned-popular-YouTuber Mark Rober did, and build a custom dartboard system that can track a dart through the air and perfectly position itself to let the dart hit a bull’s-eye no matter where it’s thrown, as spotted by Gizmodo. To paraphrase Francis Bacon: if the dart won't come to the bull’s-eye, then the bull’s-eye must go to the dart.
Of course, actually building the perfect automatic dartboard took Rober over three years of work to put together. In the video, Rober describes the two parts to putting the...
