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Drones & Vehicles
Driving an RC Car with Arduino and a USB Racing Wheel
In this cool project, Mate Marschalko connects a USB racing wheel to a web browser running the HTML5 Gamepad API to wirelessly drive an RC car. This will likely go over the heads of anyone who doesn’t know JavaScript programming [raises own hand], but it doesn’t actually look too hard to do, if you basically […]
Check Out These 5 Racetracks from the Motor City Maker Faire
The Motor City Maker Faire had 5 different race tracks to see. This included drones and the hugely popular Power Racing Series.
Watch: Haunting Video Points Out the Darker Side of Drones
Jonathan Moore’s art installation is an autonomous mechanical contraption that operates based on updates on U.S. military drone strikes.
Impressive Star Wars X-Wing Foam Drone
Master drone maker Olivier C makes a quadcopter version of the Incom T-70 X-Wing from the forthcoming Star Wars film.
Don’t Be a Drone Jerk
The FAA is considering rules for drone flight, but we can do a lot as a community to ensure their proper use as well.
Bike Contraption Whistles with the Movement of the Tide
This art project at the San Francisco Exploratorium uses an old Huffy bike, a shipping container, and the tide to imitate Bosun’s whistle.
