We learn, share, and make things.
We learn, share, and make things.
Here at NYCR, this is no ordinary August we’ve just started… This, my friends, is Awesome August. What’s Awesome August you ask? Well, in order to make this hot summer month live up to its new name, we’ve challenged each…
Anamanaguchi makes some incredible guitar-infused NES based chiptune music, and is streaming their entire new album online along with some amazing 8-bit inspired visuals. You can experience the whole thing fullscreen at dawnmetropolis.com or check it out embedded below. Just…
What’s inside a capacitor? Watch this video to find out! (and then, go read the wikipedia entry for waaaay more info) Credits: Zach Hoeken, Adam Mayer, Raphael Abrams, & Eric Skiff Music: Ascending from:
Our article in the NY Times NYC Resistor was featured in the NY Times online today, and will appear in print this Sunday, on page CY5 of the New York edition. First, huge thanks go to Ben Popper for contacting…
This past Saturday, I stopped in at NYC Resistor looking to really start learning how to program electronics using the Arduino platform. I’d taken Zach’s Intro to Arduino “If funky get loopy” course (he says there will be more after…
The other day while hacking at the Resistor space, I realized I was getting a crick in my neck sitting hunched over at my laptop. I needed some sort of laptop stand to get the screen up higher, and one…
In this video: Devon Jones with his modification of “Third Hands ++” from Ryan Straughn Video by: Eric Skiff (behind the camera / CC-BY music).
Max has spent a lot of time getting her copy of Graffiti Research Labs “Laser Tag” working with the setup she’s got. We played around with it at NYC Resistor for a few hours this Saturday and finally got it…
A fun little stop-motion made with Devon‘s “Helping Hands” project Video and ridiculous sound by Eric Skiff