David Fowler of uC Hobby writes: Randall converted an Arduino into AVR chip programming hardware for use with AVRDude. The project programs AVR tiny13 and other tiny AVR chips using an Arduino. He provides code and instructions to implement the Atmel AVR910 In System Programming protocol. Arduino AVR In System Programmer (ISP) – Link
Gijs writes – Here’s my spinning beach ball of death and loading PCB synced to a Gameboy classic. It’s part of my camera sequencer project… Spinning beach ball of death – Link.
Knitters at The Village Yarn & Fiber Shop in East Rochester, NY are hard at work on what will eventually be the World’s Largest Sock. According to blogger LJC, who helped out for a spell, they’ll have to knit 12 feet before beginning the heel turn. You can still stop by today if you’d like […]
Calling all crafters: we’re still accepting entries for our Prairie Girl-inspired apron contest, which ends next Monday, November 12th. Send us your latest creations! Here are the details: We know there are lots of wonderful homemade aprons out there, and we want to see them. Taunton books has generously offered a copy of Prairie Girl […]
Good use for an old 386/486 computer… – This tutorial demonstrates how to build a low cost, stand-alone, professional quality Network Print Server for a local area network. It uses the industry standard Raw Socket API, a trend set by Hewlett Packard’s JetDirect and JetDirectEX print servers; also called “raw socket printing” (tcp port 9100). […]
T-Mobile just announced that when you participate in the “Give One, Get One” program (donate an XO laptop to a child in a developing country for $400, get one of your own), you’ll get a year of free Wi-Fi at T-Mobile hotspots: The Give One Get One philanthropic campaign puts laptops into the hands of […]
Knit up these cute Lady Moss Mittens by Kristen of Craft Leftovers. I love the stitching detail. Link.
