Collapsing Mace Windu lightsaber #3DPrinting #3DThursday

From blog.adafruit.com 2 years ago in Platforms Stores

Tomaskom_cz shared this project on Thingiverse! A collapsing lightsaber, model Mace Windu, based on 3DPRINTINGWORLD’s original idea. The hilt is designed from scratch, but the blade can be re-used. Designed using FreeCAD, the project file as well as my own FreeCAD template are included. It is designed to be printed...

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NeoTrellis Interface For VCV Rack Software Synthesizer @adafruit @johnedgarpark #adafruit #eurorack

From blog.adafruit.com 20 hours ago in Platforms Stores

Behold this awesomeness! PatchworkBoy has written a set of Arduino sketches to add a bidirectional physical interface to the free and open-source VCV Rack software Eurorack synthesizer.It uses both an 8×8 NeoTrellis with Feather M4 and a NeoTrellis M4 to...

Adafruit Weekly Editorial Round-Up: Chip Shortage Takes, Data Preservation Tips, RPi Stock Alert Alarm, and more!

From blog.adafruit.com 22 hours ago in Platforms Stores

ADAFRUIT WEEKLY EDITORIAL ROUND-UPWe’ve got so much happening here at Adafruit that it’s not always easy to keep up! Don’t fret, we’ve got you covered. Each week we’ll be posting a handy round-up of what we’ve been up to, ranging...

Storing Energy Long-Term with Rechargeable Molten Salt Battery

From blog.adafruit.com 23 hours ago in Platforms Stores

Scientific American shares how the battery could bring more renewable energy. During spring in the Pacific Northwest, meltwater from thawing snow rushes down rivers and the wind often blows hard. These forces spin the region’s many power turbines and generate...

The Big Mouth Singers

From blog.adafruit.com 1 day ago in Platforms Stores

We, as a society, seem to be unable to let certain things go. Fish singing on walls was a novelty you’d think would dissipate pretty quickly, and yet… YouTuber Kevin Heckart has had a lot of fun hacking together Big...

CircuitPython 7.3.0 Release Candidate 0 Released! @circuitpython

From blog.adafruit.com 1 day ago in Platforms Stores

From the GitHub release page:This is CircuitPython 7.3.0-rc.0, the first release candidate for CircuitPython 7.3.0. It is considered stable, and is available as a release candidate for testing before the final release of 7.3.0.Notable changes to 7.3.0 since 7.2.5 Experimental...

The Science of Lightsabers #SciFiSunday

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The fictional and non-fictional science of lightsabers. Here’s more from the Science Museum:Confining a plasma into a cylinder-like shape is not straightforward due to what is called the ‘hairy ball theorem’, says [Federico Felici of the EPFL, the Swiss Federal...

NYC Resistor’s 12th Annual Interactive Show: Cursed Technology Shop

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Where will you be Friday June 10? That’s right folks, NYC Resistor’s Interactive Show is back:This year’s theme is Cursed Technology Shop. Our bots have been cooped up too long, it’s time to let their chaos reign. We’ve got an...

Working LEGO Bicycle

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Amazing design + build from SleepyCow’s Lego Corner on YouTube.

3D Printing an Entire Medieval City

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Really neat video from Knarb Makes on YouTube. This specific diorama takes inspiration from Venice, which you can see from the many canals and bridges. Make sure to have the volume on when you watch, the designer provides a lot...

New Products 5/11/2022 Featuring Mini Traffic Light – 6.5cm tall!

From blog.adafruit.com 2 days ago in Platforms Stores

We’ve got the New nEw NEW for you right here:NEW PRODUCTS THIS WEEKMini Traffic Light – 6.5cm tallWhat is this, a traffic light for ants?? Yes! No, we jest again, the scaling would be completely off. Here’s an adorably Lilliputian...