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Continuing through the writing archive.

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Star-wars engraving with a laser cutter

Star Wars scenes etched into wood on the VHS laser cutter as a birthday gift for a friend.

#Laser Cut#Wood#VHS#Vancouver
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Getting started with your Raspberry PI

Step-by-step Raspberry Pi starter notes: NOOBS, SSH, AdaFruit WebIDE, and a Python blink script on the GPIO pins.

#LED#Raspberry Pi#Code#Security#Tutorial
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Quick and easy word clock with a spare monitor and JavaScript

A word clock made by laser-cutting a wood mask of words and placing it over a monitor driven by JavaScript.

#Wood#Code#Web#Laser Cut
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Getting started with Raspberry PI - Wednesday Sep 11th, 2013 @VHS

Intro to Raspberry Pi night at VHS: install the OS, SSH in, blink an LED from Python using the GPIO pins.

#LED#Raspberry Pi#VHS#Vancouver#Hackspace
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GeoGramOne - GPS tracker to Google maps

Reflashed a GeoGramOne GPS tracker board to POST coordinates to a web server and plot them on a Google Map.

#Arduino#Sensor#Code#Maps
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The Giant Claw Game! - Post Mortem

Post mortem on the Giant Claw Game: the claw broke on kid one, so I swapped it for a magnet on a string.

#Metal#Robots#Motor#Journal#Photo
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The Giant Claw Game! - Time Lapes

Time-lapse video of the Giant Claw Game being assembled at VHS.

#Robots#Video#VHS#Vancouver
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The Giant Claw Game! - Pictures

Build photos and notes on the Giant Claw Game cart, drill-motor pulleys, and cable tensioning.

#Robots#Motor#Metal#Photo
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The Giant Claw Game! - It Moves !

Video clip of the Giant Claw Game cart finally driving across the XY table under power.

#Robots#Video#Motor
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The Giant Claw Game! - Problems

Status check on the Giant Claw one week before Maker Faire: claw and joystick done, gantry pulleys still slipping.

#Wood#Arduino#Motor#Robots#Furniture#Maker Faire
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