Environmental testing for Coronavirus using BeagleBone and other open source hardware

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

At the Open Hardware Summit, the folks at Chai, makers of Open qPCR, spoke up about work they are doing to enable their users to perform environmental testing for COVID-19. The device is based on BeagleBone Black and was released as an open source Kickstarter project shipping since 2016. PCR...

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ICYMI Python on Microcontrollers Newsletter: CircuitPython Day Friday, Python Still #1 and much more! #CircuitPython #ICYMI @micropython @Raspberry_Pi

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

If you missed Tuesday’s Python on Microcontrollers Newsletter, here is the ICYMI (in case you missed it) version.To never miss another issue, subscribe now! – You’ll get one terrific newsletter each Tuesday (which is out before this post). 9,667 subscribers...

REMINDER: SHOW and TELL 8/17/2022 with @makermelissa & @blitzcitydiy #ShowandTell @adafruit

From blog.adafruit.com 3 hours ago in Platforms Stores

The biggest and longest running worldwide online Show and Tell LIVE! Today, 8/17/2022 at 7:30pm Eastern.Hosted this week by Melissa LeBlanc-Williams and Liz Clark.

How to make an origami 3D paper vase

From blog.adafruit.com 3 hours ago in Platforms Stores

This beautiful DIY tutorial was shared by Arthur 3D origami on Youtube! If you want to try your hand at making some origami with a little more tech involved we’ve got a great guide in the Adafruit learn system that...

Aludel – a PCB base accepting any Feather standard microcontroller board #Feather #IoT #InternetOfThings @golioth_iot

From blog.adafruit.com 3 hours ago in Platforms Stores

Aludel is a PCB base that accepts any microcontroller board that uses the Feather standard. Golioth created this to make hardware “swapability” possible, while using Zephyr to manage the firmware.During the current chip shortage, this allows for using the Feather...

Jackie Robinson Museum opens in Manhattan after 14 years of planning #Baseball #Sports #History #NYC

From blog.adafruit.com 4 hours ago in Platforms Stores

The Jackie Robinson Museum was first designed in 2006, 14 years before the museum’s inaugural opening this month. Before that, the museum has existed as a concept imagined by Rachel Robinson for decades.Legacy institutions such as the Mets, the Yankees,...

3D Hangouts Today with @ecken @videopxil DIY Pi 400, SSD Box and Percussion Frog

From blog.adafruit.com 5 hours ago in Platforms Stores

Hey folks! We are live streaming today, Wednesday August 17th 2022 at 11am. Hope to see folks in the discord chat!3D Hangouts – DIY Pi 400, SSD Box and Percussion Frog https://youtu.be/3f_cDaPegCIThis week @adafruit we’re making a DIY Pi 400...

Hacking Starlink terminals with custom code #Starlink #Hacking @Wired

From blog.adafruit.com 5 hours ago in Platforms Stores

Lennert Wouters, a security researcher at the Belgian university KU Leuven, revealed one of the first security breakdowns of Starlink’s user terminals. At the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas, Wouters detailed how a series of hardware vulnerabilities allow...

Color-Changing Prom Dress With Magic Wand #WearableWednesday

From blog.adafruit.com 5 hours ago in Platforms Stores

kellechu and their husband made this beautiful prom dress that changes colors with the help of a magic wand and published a thorough write up on Instructables! Sounds like a pretty epic Cinderella/Fairy Godmother build if you ask me. Cheers...

A Micro-ATX case and fish tank combo #PCgaming @TomsHardware

From blog.adafruit.com 5 hours ago in Platforms Stores

China’s MetalFish has added a new PC case, called the Y2 Fish Tank Chassis. The product combines a Micro-ATX PC at the bottom with a fish tank above. If you are an aquarist and PC enthusiast looking for a new...

JP’s Product Pick of the Week 8/16/22 Step Switches with LEDs @adafruit @johnedgarpark #adafruit #newproductpick

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If you missed this week’s livestream of John Park’s Product Pick of the Week, not to worry, here’s the video. This week’s pick is the Step Switches with LEDS https://www.adafruit.com/product/5517 blue https://www.adafruit.com/product/5518 green https://www.adafruit.com/product/5519 white https://www.adafruit.com/product/5502 black https://www.adafruit.com/product/5498 gray https://www.adafruit.com/product/5499...