I recently published two guides for new electronics projects around tracking your social media stats. The first is a YouTube subscriber counter that resembles a Play Button Award and shows your subscriber count across two seven segment displays behind the…
Want to get started with physical computing? Learn to program an Arduino and interact with the physical world on Sunday, January 21st! In our Intro to Arduino: Sensors and Input/Output class, we’ll cover an introduction to Arduino and learn how…
This tutorial I just published on Instructables details the construction of an ESP8266 and Arduino powered soil moisture meter using a NodeMCU board, Adafruit IO, and IFTTT. The project is part of a larger free Solar Class with more solar…
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I upgraded a cool vintage lamp to work with voice commands through my Amazon Echo using an ESP8266 microcontroller and relay circuit. The fauxmoESP Arduino library is what does the heavy lifting in this project; it emulates a Belkin WeMo…
Join the fun at the NYC Resistor Interactive Show this Saturday, where you can play Dance Dance Running Man by Colleen AF Venable, Eric Skiff, and Astrida Valigorsky: Dance Dance Running Man revives the dance-game classic DDR as dystopian chase…
Come to the NYC Resistor Interactive Show this Saturday to see “Who Do You Love” by Adelle Lin, Olivia Barr, and Matt Pinner: A deplorable reality television host rises to power by exploit people for the sake of entertainment. He…
Matt said he wished there were more projects on the blog. Well I published a project! It’s a Wifi weather display for the coat hook area of my entryway that helps me pick outerwear and shoes. I used an Adafruit…