# Bringing R2-D2 from the screen to real life with Pacific Northwest Droid Builders

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Podcast: [Soundside](https://stenobird.com/podcast/soundside-4634392)
Published: 2026-05-04T20:55:05+00:00
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## Resource

Dr. Scott Ransom shares his love of Star Wars, Robots, and the builders who bring R2-D2 to life through the R2 Builders Club in the Pacific Northwest.

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