Blog, page 22
page 22 of 80Continuing through the writing archive.
Podcasts
A running list of podcasts I listen to, from Radiolab and This American Life to The Dollop, 99% Invisible, and The Moth.
Read postHalloween LED Fox Mask
A coroplast low-poly fox mask wired with NeoPixels and a WeMos D1 mini, with a brightness dial after Halloween blinded everyone.
Read postMushroom growing kit and automation
Growing an oyster mushroom kit and over-engineering it with an ESP8266, DS18B20 sensors, MQTT, and Twilio alerts.
Read postWanhao Duplicator i3
Notes on picking up a used Wanhao Duplicator i3, getting started with Cura, and a list of 3D printing resources.
Read postAlternatives to the Vancouver Hackspace.
A list of alternatives to Vancouver Hackspace after its community turned toxic, with makerspaces, meetups, and tool libraries.
Read postCNC Zen Garden - Vancouver Maker Faire 2016 Post Mortem
Post mortem of the CNC zen garden at Vancouver Mini Maker Faire 2016: shorts, skipped steps, and fixes that worked.
Read postFixing a broken particle photon firmware in windows for the L3D Cube
How to recover an L3D Cube Particle Photon from the red SOS blink by reflashing firmware on Windows.
Read postDay 100 - ESP8266 IFTTT button
An ESP8266 internet button that fires IFTTT recipes, built for an upcoming VHS workshop.
Read postDay 99 - VHS LED Wall
Pattern tests for the firefly room running on the VHS LED wall installation.
Read postDay 98 - Rainbow halloween hat
A Halloween hat in progress with NeoPixel LEDs driven by an Arduino.
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