Jerome Demers, our ex-intern of two seasons, just sent me a link to one of his latest projects. The (sigh...) "Fart-o-Meter". He even put it up on Instructables too. Good to see the experience he got at Solarbotics is being put to good use...
Friday New Product: Trinkets, Addressabl...
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October 24, 2014
Today is the auspicious day of October 24. It is so important I can't stop thinking about it even when I am preparing my taxes. Wikipedia mentions is as a the Day of All New Products. It is celebrated as a state holiday in Namibia, where it is also known as the day of jackalope. But here now it is the day of Trinkets, Pogo Pin Probes and addressable LED - and here's the proof:
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Adafruit Pro Trinket - 5V 16MHz $9.95 Keep the UNO's fancy USB connection with none of the size! The Pro Trinket is the Arduino Compatible solution for all of your small project needs. |
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Pogo Pin Probe Clip $2.95 This spring-loaded pogo pin clip gives you the flexibility to measure your signals without tying up one of your precious finger support systems. |
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Addressable WS2812 5mm Through Hole LED - Pack of 5 $2.95 Everyone's favourite addressable LED just went through hole! Get creative with the WS2812 5mm diffused through hole LED. |
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Adafruit Pro Trinket - 3V 12MHz $9.95 Keep the UNO's fancy USB connection with none of the size! The Pro Trinket is the Arduino Compatible solution for all of your small project needs. |
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Magnetic storage reaches the atomic level The magnetic field of a single atom is read and written, but it's not very stable (Via ArsTechnica) Magnificent Cardboard Airships by Jeroen van Kesteren Beautifully crafted and intricate fantastic ships made of cardboard (Via Colossal) Google X Levi's touch-sensitive denim jacket Embedded conductive threads make it touch and […]
WIRED.COM and BIOBugs
Wired.com recently posted a very interesting comparison between the Wowwee/Hasbro BIO-Bugs, and the Sony Aibo. Interesting comparison! For those wanting more information, there's the BIO-Bug vivisection page at Solarbotics.net.
More Biobot info, and Mark Tilden Lectur...
Mark Tilden just sent us this link - there are more BioBots! The "B.I.O. Bots" were a hit at this years New York Toy Fair and it looks like we might be seeing more of these robots in the future! USA Today carried some pictures of the new BEAM ideology based robots, along with some […]
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