This bit gadget lets you play some head-to-head pong utilizing a spinning LED display. We’re truly in like with the design. You get a quite great concept of the Persistence of Vision element of the develop by taking a look at this picture. however hearing [Dennis] discuss the entire style in the video after the […]
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HACKING A COFFEE device FOR A much better BREWSenseo coffee makers are automated brewers that utilize coffee pods. [Ronald] had one, however wasn’t satisfied with the high quality of the coffee it produced. His service was to hack it apart as well as develop his own automatic coffee device with the innards. The coffee brewing part of the system is managed by an […]
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THE dream tablet[Matthew] has completed this Dreamcast tablet modification. That’s right, you’re looking at a Dreamcast laid out in tablet format. We’re not truly sure what advantages the tablet design has, since it’s not touch screen as well as you most likely requirement to put it down to play anyway. The laptop or clam shell may have […]
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OPENVULTURE, software application FOR UNMANNED vehiclesThe very first talk of ShmooCon was [Ethan O’Toole] as well as [Matt Davis] providing their OpenVulture software application for unmanned vehicles. In the preliminary stages, they had just organized on building software application for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, however realized that with the appropriate planning it might be utilized with any type of vehicle: airplanes, […]
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APRIL FOOLS’ project TEACHES COWORKERS NOT TO TOUCH YOUR stuffTake one look at the sticker on top of this project box and it’s pretty clear you’re not meant to flip the switch protected by the piece of red plastic. but if your coworkers are anything like [The Timmy’s] there’s at least a few who will stop by and just can’t keep their hands off. […]
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BUILDING A TOUCHSCREEN XBMC configuration WITH THE RASPBERRY PI[Andrei Istodorescu] has been difficult at work building a 7″ touch-screen rig which runs XBMC. It may be upside-down, however the Raspberry Pi board which is front as well as center is still quickly recognizable. There’s a great deal of stuff linked to it in order to pull this off, as well as even more […]
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FIELD A FLUORESCENT ARRAY, WIRELESSLY POWEREDWhat would you do if you were driving along the highway and you glanced into a field to see a giant array of fluorescent tubes lit wirelessly from the electromagnetic fields of power lines. Back in 2004, [Richard Box] set up this display after hearing about a pal playing “light saber” with fluorescent tubes under […]
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SHEEVAPLUG, small LINUX SERVERThis bit wall plug is really a full computer with 1.2GHz cpu, with 512MB of RAM as well as 512MB of of flash memory. It comes with versions of linux, ported for its ARM processor. At $50, this great system might be discovering itself in a great deal of homes. You can get more info […]
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HOW-TO: turn ON A LIGHT BULBAll too often, the commentors here on Hackaday display some parsimony in their engineering prowess. If someone uses a Raspberry Pi to blink a few LEDs, someone will invariably chime in that an ARM microcontroller would do just as well. switching a relay on and off belies the capabilities of a 32-bit Cortex microcontroller when […]
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OLLIE THE SOCIALLY awkward AUTONOMOUS BLIMP[Pritika] is a user experience design student who just finished up an autonomous blimp project developed to react to voices and communicate, “his friendliness and eagerness to be noticed.” The instructable [Pritika] posted goes through the build – a 850mAh LiPo battery powers an Arduino pro Mini, which controls two 3.6 gram servos. While not […]
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