Linus Pauling American Scientist #LinusPauling #LinusPaulingDay

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

Linus Pauling is an American scientist who was born in Portland Oregon. He has the honored reputation of being one of the greatest scientists and humanitarians of all time. He is the only person ever to receive two unshared Nobel Prizes (one for chemistry and one for peace). Via The...

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Halloween Candy Machine #ElectronicHalloween

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

YES! Yes yes yes yes yes! Scott N Miller, you must be multi postal code legend! From Scott N Miller on Hackster.io: When I was a kid, every year for Halloween — instead of just handing out candy in a...

Harvard Creates Wearable Soft Exosuit #WearableWednesday

From blog.adafruit.com 9 hours ago in Platforms Stores

Via the Wyss Institute: Conor Walsh’s team at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University and the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) has been at the forefront of developing different soft...

CircuitPython 4.0.0 Alpha 2 Released! — @adafruit @CircuitPython

From blog.adafruit.com 11 hours ago in Platforms Stores

Download the 4.0.0 Alpha 2 release here. 4.0.0 is the latest major revision of CircuitPython and features support for the nRF52840 BLE chipset, display support and translated messages. Alpha! This is alpha release number 2 of 4.0.0. Alpha releases do not...

The Computers That Changed the World

From blog.adafruit.com 15 hours ago in Platforms Stores

A Seattle museum keeps its vintage computers in working order, so that visitors can experience the evolution of the machine. Lath Carlson might have the best job in the world. He oversees the world’s largest working collection of vintage computers...

Introducing Arm Mbed Linux OS @armMbed @arm #OpenSource #Linux

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

Arm is expanding the Mbed family with a brand-new operating system, Arm Mbed Linux OS, for Cortex-A processors targeting long term Internet of Things (IOT). A few of the highlights planned: Secure, signed boot and signed updates to protect against...

NES Music Emulated on an ESP32 Microcontroller @lixielabs #Nintendo #NES

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

Connor Nishijima at Lixie Labs brings us emulated Nintendo NES music using the inexpensive ESP32 and the Arduino IDE! I’ve taken the chore upon myself to emulate the quirky Ricoh 2A03 APU from the Nintendo Entertainment System on an ESP32!...

Optical Illusion That Tricks Your Brain Into Time Travel @caltech

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

How does the brain make sense of all the information we’re bombarded with every second of every day? It’s a complicated question, but researchers have invented two new illusions that give us some clues – one optical and one auditory....

The Dragonfly with #NeoPixel Wings #ArtTuesday

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

Lovely design from Monica Houston, Elya Le, Richerd Chan on Hackster.io: The dragonfly was a Burning Man project created in my backyard by Richerd Chan, Elya Le, and a dozen other volunteers. The wooden part burned, but the extra set...

The Studio Museum in Harlem’s “Find Art Here”

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

via ArtNews The Studio Museum in Harlem has launched a new initiative titled “Find Art Here,” which will see reproductions of works from its collection go on display at public schools, libraries, and service centers across Harlem. The museum began...

NEW GUIDE: John Park’s Terminator Eyeball Upgrade @adafruit @johnedgarpark #adafruit

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

In this new guide by John Park, learn how to add a cybernetic animated eyeball to your T-800 Terminator! Cyberdyne forgot to give this model a lifelike eyeball — that’s OK, we’ll use a HalloWing and convex lens to fix...