This link is a bit on the old side, but if you are thinking of entering the WCRG event next month, here's last year's champion's (Craig Limber) webpage about turning his Sumovore into an almost-as-good line follower! It's a good way to get into this rapidly-growing event...
Wednesday Links: Arduino Theremin &...
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January 13, 2016
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Arduino Theremin Theremin is a fascinating musical instrument, and this is a version that runs on Arduino, by Urs Gaudenz of Gaudi Lab (Via Arduino Blog) |
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Travertine and Resin Table Top Topographical lagoon tables by Alexandre Chapelin of LA Table (Via Colossal) |
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3D Modeling Sharks and Other Creatures Sharks and other wonderful living things refuse to stay still in the name of science, so the researchers at the University of Massachusetts set out to build a special Beastcam (Via Gizmodo). |
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3D Printed Corgis This is one too many entries on 3D printing, but this had to make it to the post (Via Nerdist). |
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3D Printed Tourbillon Clock |
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