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The Boy Who Built Robots From the Ruins

Building Robots from Scrap

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Oct 21, 2025
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A quiet kind of engineering

In a small house in Omdurman, across the Nile from Khartoum, Mutasim Jibril builds robots out of discarded electronics. His workshop is a single room — part study, part sto…

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