One of the most powerful tools in debugging circuits is the oscilloscope — it allows you to visualize your analog and digital signals at millisecond or microsecond time scales. This 18 August class at NYC Resistor will teach you basic…
Are you building a giant LED display for your hackerspace or Burning Man and need a way to control multiple kilometers of LED strips? Are you tired of running massive USB hubs of Teensys for each row? Then you might…
Last month I went to Paris with a bunch of artists to work on an installation at the Palais de Tokyo museum. The structure in the picture is made mostly from salvaged materials, and it’s full of robotic musical instruments…
This is a project I made for my two year old nephew. He really likes bright lights and buttons, so I wanted to make something special for him with plenty of both. I made it from a clear box so…
There will be no Craft Night on July 4th whilst we celebrate our liberation from, and eventual conquest of, the British. Suggested alternatives: • Restore the Fourth NYC • Fireworks • Rainbows
Join us this Saturday, June 29 1-4pm, for this month’s installment of our Make-Along series! Make-Along—A Monthly Crafting Event at NYCR This is not your typical craft class. Make-Along is a self-guided craft workshop where participants learn new skills, explore…
Last month we introduced Future Crew, and at the 2013 Interactive Show we finally unveiled the fully mostly operational game stations. There were five stations in the final design, and in keeping with the show’s “Digital Archaeology” theme, each was…
Take that Babbage! A working mechanical computer. That’s right, I said it. Come check out the Turbo Entabulator at the upcoming NYCResistor Interactive Show this coming Saturday! This is the latest diabolical machine to come out of the labs at…
Cathode ray oscillographs weren’t just used for reading tweets in the 1940’s, they were also used as vector displays for serious astronomical simulations and training systems like “Space Rocks”. You can play it at the 2013 NYC Resistor Interactive Show!…
There’s nothing like a big party to force some cleaning… would you look at our toilet? I mean… I’m not even sure it was this clean when we moved in. Someone will think some magic cleaning elves descended upon it…