There’s a mad scientist within each of us, and the Raspberry Pi lets your inner loon come out and play. It’s capable of being used in a million different ways, like teaching kids to how to code or making wearable tech. But sometimes, things get weird. Really weird. The $ 35 Raspberry Pi is one of the […]
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We recently introduced you to the Silhouette line of die-cutting machines, how they work, and what you can make with them. The machine takes a lot of the heavy lifting out of paper and fabric crafts, but can be a little bit intimidating when you first take it out of the box. To get you started, we’ve put […]
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You can make some really cool things with an Arduino. And you can make some really cool things with a 3D printer. What do you get when you use them both? Some extremely cool things. Here are 5 projects that you can 3D print and power with an Arduino (and, as a bonus, a 3D printer […]
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With more and more smart home devices hitting the market, the idea of automating our houses seems less left-field than it once did. Despite that, only a small minority of people have chosen to take the plunge. Perhaps that’s because prospective smart home owners just don’t know where to start. If that sounds you, read […]
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Like most people, I remember the first Arduino project I made. I was at an Internet of Things event, and I’d built an Arduino from scratch (sometimes called “Arduino Shrimp”), which I attached an LED to. I then wrote a simple program to make that LED blink – essentially the “Hello World” of Arduino. I […]
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