Happy International Women’s Day 2020 #IWD2020 #EachforEqual #WHM20 #WomensHistoryMonth

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

Today we are happy to celebrate International Women’s Day. All month long on the blog, we are sharing and honoring the stories and achievements of some incredible women, both past and present. But there’s always more to do!Check out more resources and events on the official International Women’s Day website.An...

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Chiharu Shiota: Using String to Draw in Space #ArtTuesday

From blog.adafruit.com 16 hours ago in Platforms Stores

Chiharu Shiota uses string to represent life and relationships. Learn more about Chiharu Shiota’s history, life and work in this video from Louisiana Channel on vimeo:Strings, which now have become a signature for the artist, were her escape from the...

Soon: Tom’s Hardware Pi cast hosts Anne to discuss Python on Microcontrollers & more @TomsHardware #CircuitPython @anne_engineer

From blog.adafruit.com 18 hours ago in Platforms Stores

On the next episode of Tom’s Hardware The Pi Cast, the team is joined by Anne Barela, an engineer with Adafruit working on CircuitPython and the Python on Microcontrollers Newsletter.They will discuss CircuitPython supporting over 300 microcontroller boards.Broadcast live at 2:30pm US ET / 7:30pm BST Tuesday May...

UPDATED GUIDE: Welcome to CircuitPython! #AdafruitLearningSystem #Adafruit @adafruit

From blog.adafruit.com 19 hours ago in Platforms Stores

The Welcome to CircuitPython! guide was already loaded with tons of information to get you started using CircuitPython. The guide also included more advanced info for folks who wanted to dig in a little further. One thing that wasn’t included,...

Debbie Long Turns RVs Into Vessels of Light #ArtTuesday

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Debbie Longs Light ships transport people literally and maybe metaphysically. Inside each RV is a surreal light experience. From Hyperallergic:Over the past decade, the Taos-based Long has outfitted two vintage RVs with hundreds of cast glass pieces that collect light...

A Timeline of Car Radio History

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Nothing says summer like the windows down with the local top 40 playing. Cars and radios have evolved hand in hand for decades. AAA has fun history of the car radio:Paul Galvin unveiled the device in grand fashion, driving from...

Shipping Notice: Memorial Day Monday, May 30

From blog.adafruit.com 19 hours ago in Platforms Stores

Memorial Day 2022 is coming up this Monday, May 30. This is a federal Holiday as well as a holiday for the Adafruit team. Expedited orders placed after 11am EST Friday May 27 will not go out until Tuesday May...

Vangelis Tegos Tapes Made Available @adafruit #adafruit #vangelis

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Listen to eight hours of beautiful ambient music from legendary composer Vangelis here on Archive.orgThe Tegos Tapes is an interesting example of an obscure and heretofore unreleased Vangelis soundtrack unknown by many of even his most devoted fans. The Tegos Tapes were produced originally...

GOOGOL COUNTER – A Huge Electronic Counter That Wont Turn Off In My Lifetime

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LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER shared this video on Youtube!This Counter Will Never Complete The Job It Was Intended To Do But It Will Have A Good Go.

NEW GUIDE: How To Install Drivers for WCH USB to Serial Chips #AdafruitLearningSystem @Adafruit

From blog.adafruit.com 21 hours ago in Platforms Stores

A new guide today in the Adafruit Learning System: How To Install Drivers for WCH USB to Serial ChipsCertain boards, like the ESP32 Feather V2, have a USB to serial converter chip that communicates between the processor and your computer. These...

An (Unofficial) Firmware Upgrade for Dyson V6/V7 Vacuum Battery Management System

From blog.adafruit.com 21 hours ago in Platforms Stores

tinfever on GitHub and YouTube has released detailed instructions on replacing the firmware on a Dyson V6 or V7 vacuum which overcomes some issues with the stock firmware. Dyson vacuum batteries are designed to fail. Here’s why: Series battery cells...