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Re:Simple circuits can create complex behaviors by mathgeek on Saturday October 31, 2026 @04:20PM (#50319740)
While it may have been a secondary reason, it's named after the snake for the sensory "heat seeking" attribute: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crotalus_cerastes
Re:Simple circuits can create complex behaviors by buildsjets on Saturday October 31, 2026 @04:49PM (#50320065)
I had always assumed it was due to the use of roller stabilized fins / rollerons.

https://makezine.com/article/science/energy/unusual-mechanis...