WinkDex? Build Your Own Crypto Currency Tracker!
There’s a new Bitcoin index in town. Our Crypto Currency Tracker could easily be modified to work with this new tracker, and perform additional functions such as physical notifications or text alerts.
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How To Make A Silly String Candy Trap For Halloween
Halloween is one of my favorite holidays for one reason. Candy! However by the end of the night, the neighborhood kids have usually picked over my candy bucket. This year I’m going to change that! To keep kids away, I’m going use an Arduino to detect when someone has their hand in the candy bowl, […]
DIY Bracelet From Wire and Resin
Resin is a great way to turn odds and ends into stunning jewelry, as this bracelet featuring wire salvaged from telephone cable clearly illustrates.
How-To: Building a Raspberry Pi WiFi Controlled Car
Why buy a toy store RC car when you can make your own!
Printing On The Floor With A Roomba
This printing robot allows one to print on the floor using an iRobot Create combined with an old Epson Inkjet printer. The Roomba allows for forward motion, while a carefully stripped-down printer allows for horizontal motion and something to attach the printing device to. As described, this allows “the robot to print a virtually unlimited […]
Dronecode: Linux Foundation, 3D Robotics Create Open-Source UAV Software Platform
A new initiative will put open-source drone software under one unified platform managed by the Linux Foundation.
Sign Plus Plus at the Atlanta Maker Faire
At the Atlanta Maker Faire on October fourth, I was happy to meet Payam Ghobadpour and Madeleyne Vaca who were showing off a prototype sign language translation glove called the Sign plus plus. They, along with Kelley Sheffield abd Andrew Thieck came up with this device at a HackGT hackathon event. The glove is powered […]