ELM11: A Surprisingly Polished Dev Board for Lua
The ELM11 is a pretty nifty Lua-based feather-type development platform which provided a surprisingly polished developer experience.
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When Chips Are Scarce: Maker Ingenuity in Uncertain Times
The past few years have been … unprecedented. Supply chain failures manifest themselves visibly around us, from parking lots in Detroit full of cars that can’t be finished for lack of a single part, to immense backlogs of container ships at the Port of Long Beach. From consumers all the way up to foundries, it feels […]
Boards Recap: From No Chips to New Chips, 2021 Has Been the Craziest Year
Struggling to find your favorite microcontroller, or even buy a new car this year? Here’s why everything is suddenly out of stock.
Getting Started With Python on Hardware
Python in physical computing is on the rise.
Roundup: Five Long-Range LoRa Projects to Explore
Follow your dog, track the weather, automate your greenhouse and more — flex your reach with these long-range IoT projects
Go Long With LoRa Radio!
Need to monitor remote sensors on your next project? LoRa might be your best wireless bet.
Catch ‘Em If You Can: Make Books Lightning Deals This Weekend
Several incredible maker related books will be on massive discount November 25-26, as part of Amazon’s Lightning Deals initiative.