Alicia made this awesome cake for Raphael’s birthday, based on his Twitchy kit. So cool!

Dino Dai Zovi’s Birthday cake at the NYCResistor Party Encrypted with Dino’s PGP key to say Happy Birthday

Play or Die So here’s a quick preview of the LED Array Jacket. I’m pretty excited it’s managed to light. Currently I am redesigning the driver circuit and boarduino to work with non-solid core wiring and to be more elegant…

I managed to capture Adam putting the finishing touches on BarBot a few days ago. He’s been working overtime, and BarBot v2.0 is shaping up to be EVEN MORE AMAZING! Its got solenoids, its got a super sick drink rotating…

There are two new classes here at NYCR! Wind Micropower Workshop Harness the wind for under $10! Using the most basic components, you too can gather electricity from a light breze. We’ll cover some of the basic ideas involved in…

In this video: Alicia Gibb, with her Lego LED Matrix Chandelier. Read more in her full blog post Video by: Eric Skiff (behind the camera / CC-BY music). From Eric: While I’m here again, I figured I’d get in one…

Some people think that LEDs need batteries to light up. We know different. LEDs just need cake. Alicia made this cake with wonderful LED candles. It was good.

In this video: Chris Fenton, with his DIY Laptop. Video by: Eric Skiff (behind the camera / CC-BY music). From Eric: I’m teaching a class on “Building a website in 15 minutes with WordPress” This Saturday at 4. It’ll seriously…

This is a 256 LED matrix connected to Max7219 display drivers and programmed with an Arduino. Essentially, the Arduino is the brain behind the operation and the Max chip is the translator that speaks to the LEDs telling them when…