Ben Heck Says Which Brain is Best for Your Project @Raspberry_Pi #piday #raspberrypi From blog.adafruit.com 7 years ago in PlatformsStores Another helpful video from The Ben Heck Show!
Multi-omic Microsampling From blog.adafruit.com 6 hours ago in PlatformsStores Researchers at Stanford Medicine have shown they can measure thousands of molecules from a single drop of blood. Here’s to hoping doctor’s appointments in the coming years are less stressful.Instead of focusing on any single protein, metabolite or inflammatory marker,...
The 403-page Dungeons & Dragons game system is now licensed under Creative Commons From blog.adafruit.com 8 hours ago in PlatformsStores Cool news for tabletop fans. Via Tech CrunchIt’s now official: Dungeons & Dragons is licensed under the Creative Commons. This makes the popular tabletop roleplaying game “freely available for any use,” Dungeons & Dragons executive producer Kyle Brink wrote in...
Determining the Age of Ancient Galaxies #SpaceSaturday From blog.adafruit.com 10 hours ago in PlatformsStores A mystery that began with a radio signal that has been traveling since almost the beginning of the universe has led astronomers on a journey of discovery that led to some of the most distant galaxies ever discovered. Here’s more...
We take apart the Baby Einstein Take Along Tunes Musical Toy #BabyEinstein #takeapart #adafruit From blog.adafruit.com 14 hours ago in PlatformsStores We’re taking apart the Baby Einstein Take Along Tunes Musical Toy, we’ll soon replace the electronics, and then the music, make it Wi-Fi enabled to transfer new songs on it, light shows and more. Probably will put The Cure on...
A new BFF with I2S audio amplifier From blog.adafruit.com 14 hours ago in PlatformsStores Introducing a new BFF for your tiny audio projects! This sketch-of-a-board adds a MAX98357 3W I2S amplifier to your favorite QT Py or Xiao boards.The pins have been picked to work with RP2040, ESP32 series, and nRF52840 boards. For SAMD21...
Turning a Drill Press Into a Disc Sander From blog.adafruit.com 14 hours ago in PlatformsStores This is such a cool idea — turning a drill press into a disc sander using a thick, CNC-cut acrylic disc, a mandrel, and adhesive-backed sanding discs.If you have access to a CNC, you could obviously do this yourself, but...
When Screens were Secondary: Mario Bellini’s TCV 250 for Olivetti From blog.adafruit.com 16 hours ago in PlatformsStores Fun post from Core77 that revisits Mario Bellini’s TCV 250, designed for Olivetti in 1966. It’s a good reminder that screens weren’t always front and center on our desktops. As the post points out, keyboards were much bulkier back then,...
John Park’s CircuitPython Parsec: List Filtering @adafruit @johnedgarpark #adafruit #circuitpython From blog.adafruit.com 1 day ago in PlatformsStores Get more (less?) out of lists with List Filtering! To learn about CircuitPython: https://circuitpython.org
A Rustic Cabin Diorama Made Out of Matchsticks and Popsicle Sticks From blog.adafruit.com 1 day ago in PlatformsStores Here is your maker visual ASMR for the day. Watch as a little cabin in the woods is constructed out of wooden sticks, styrofoam, bits of tree branches and bushes, sand, and other simple materials. The results are jaw-dropping.
Physical “Spambots” Housed in Spam Cans From blog.adafruit.com 1 day ago in PlatformsStores How cool is this? Artist Neil Mendoza has created a little army of 4-key literal Spambots (bots in Spam cans) that collaborate with each other and a deep learning AI to type out an altered version of Aldous Huxley’s Brave...