Octavia Butler – African American History Month 2016 #BlackHistoryMonth

From blog.adafruit.com 7 years ago in Platforms Stores

Octavia Butler is one the greatest Science Fiction writers of the 20th Century. She was awarded MacArthur Grant and won every major award for Science Fiction in the field. Oxford University Press: She took full advantage of the speculative freedom that the genre allows writers to explore her interest in...

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One step closer to Metro M7 feat. iMX RT1011 and ESP32!

From blog.adafruit.com 13 hours ago in Platforms Stores

The first board of a new chip series is always the toughest because we have to figure out all the gotchas and testing techniques. Like, we’re pretty good at spinning RP2040 and ESP32 boards up at this point, but this...

How Micro Drill Bits Are Made

From blog.adafruit.com 13 hours ago in Platforms Stores

How many times have you asked yourself: “I wonder how micro drill bits are made!” OK, maybe never. But you’ll never need to ask after watching this Science Channel video.

Will AI Help Us Find Alien Life? #SpaceSaturday

From blog.adafruit.com 17 hours ago in Platforms Stores

Imagine reading the headline “AI Has Found Potential Alien ‘Technosignatures’ Hidden in Radio Signals From Space.” Or rather don’t imagine, just read the headline, because that headline most certainly exists, although it may not be time to worry about Skynet...

God of War Ragnarök Cosplay Guide

From blog.adafruit.com 17 hours ago in Platforms Stores

If you are looking to make the most game accurate cosplay of Kratos, PlayStation has you covered. They released a detailed guide for a bunch of characters with notes, close ups, and more. No more relying on screen grabs or...

New Products 02/01/23 Featuring Adafruit Floppy FeatherWing with 34-Pin IDC Connector!

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

We’ve got the New nEw NEW for you right here:NEW PRODUCTS THIS WEEKAdafruit 0.96″ 160×80 Color TFT Display w/ MicroSD Card Breakout – ST7735Say hello to our 0.96″ 160×80 Color TFT Display w/ MicroSD Card Breakout – we think it’s...

Episode 442: I Do Like Musical Robots via @embeddedfm with guest @BlitzCityDIY

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

442: I Do Like Musical RobotsLiz Clark recently was a guest on the Embedded FM podcast.Adafruit’s Liz Clark (BlitzCityDIY) spoke with us about MIDI, music, and tutorials. Liz’s BlitzCityDIY YouTube channel shows her building instruments including her mentioned Melody Maker....

Suzanne Ciani Creates The Soundtrack For A Pinball Machine

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

Suzanne Ciani had created full scores for movies using synthesizers. This video documents a new challenge for her, designing the sound of a pinball machine game. Tokyo Matt shared this video on YoutubeSuzanne Ciani creates the soundtrack for a pinball...

The Sweet Song Of The $7 Violin

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

Awesome recent episode of the Science Friday podcast!The episode features Dr. Mary-Elizabeth Brown who discusses her 5-year-long project (and counting) of producing functional and affordable 3D-printed violins. She goes into great detail about the design elements, including materials and the...

Subscribe to New nEw NEWs!

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

New nEw NEWs is Adafruit’s weekly newsletter that features new products, special offers and more. Sign up at Adafruit.com/Newsletter, by clicking “Newsletter Settings” in your Adafruit account or at mailchi.mp/adafruit/new-products-newsletterNew subscribers with an Adafruit account automatically receive a 10% discount...

Can an Award-Winning MIT Toroidal Drone Propeller Make a Better PC Fan?

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

James of the YouTube channel Major Hardware was fascinated by the design of an award-winning MIT toroidal drone propeller. Since the main improved characteristic of the design was noise reduction, he was curious to know if it could be applied...