Comments on: 30 Arduino Projects for the Evil Genius http://boingboing.net/2013/01/03/30-arduino-projects-for-the-ev.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Fri, 24 May 2013 11:15:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Malic http://boingboing.net/2013/01/03/30-arduino-projects-for-the-ev.html#comment-1621005 Malic Sat, 05 Jan 2013 16:55:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=203853#comment-1621005  ...in a box. Packed in salt.  …in a box. Packed in salt.

]]> By: Halloween_Jack http://boingboing.net/2013/01/03/30-arduino-projects-for-the-ev.html#comment-1620319 Halloween_Jack Fri, 04 Jan 2013 05:46:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=203853#comment-1620319  See, that's where you realize that it really is for evil geniuses, not evil paint-by-numbers, IKEA instructions types.  See, that’s where you realize that it really is for evil geniuses, not evil paint-by-numbers, IKEA instructions types.

]]> By: Halloween_Jack http://boingboing.net/2013/01/03/30-arduino-projects-for-the-ev.html#comment-1620320 Halloween_Jack Fri, 04 Jan 2013 05:46:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=203853#comment-1620320  I like the cut of your jib, mister!  I like the cut of your jib, mister!

]]> By: David Carroll http://boingboing.net/2013/01/03/30-arduino-projects-for-the-ev.html#comment-1620102 David Carroll Thu, 03 Jan 2013 23:50:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=203853#comment-1620102 Just bought the book Simon.  We had a Christmas decorating contest at work, and thanks to a Arduino, our team won a free lunch! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xw43xbYPM0w Just bought the book Simon.  We had a Christmas decorating contest at work, and thanks to a Arduino, our team won a free lunch!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xw43xbYPM0w

]]> By: Simon Monk http://boingboing.net/2013/01/03/30-arduino-projects-for-the-ev.html#comment-1620005 Simon Monk Thu, 03 Jan 2013 22:32:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=203853#comment-1620005 Thanks for mentioning my book and glad you like it.  There is a bit more evil, in my book '15 Dangerously Mad projects for the Evil Genius'. I wanted to call it 'Dangerous Projects for the Evil Genius' but my publisher toned down the title. But you will find a trebuchet and coil gun design there. Muhhhaa. Simon Monk Thanks for mentioning my book and glad you like it. 

There is a bit more evil, in my book ’15 Dangerously Mad projects for the Evil Genius’. I wanted to call it ‘Dangerous Projects for the Evil Genius’ but my publisher toned down the title. But you will find a trebuchet and coil gun design there. Muhhhaa. Simon Monk

]]> By: showme http://boingboing.net/2013/01/03/30-arduino-projects-for-the-ev.html#comment-1619819 showme Thu, 03 Jan 2013 20:03:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=203853#comment-1619819 The "for the Evil Genius" is actually a series of books, like the "for Dummies" books:  http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=sr_kk_1?rh=i%3Astripbooks%2Ck%3Aevil+genius+series&keywords=evil+genius+series&ie=UTF8&qid=1357243102 The “for the Evil Genius” is actually a series of books, like the “for Dummies” books:  http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=sr_kk_1?rh=i%3Astripbooks%2Ck%3Aevil+genius+series&keywords=evil+genius+series&ie=UTF8&qid=1357243102

]]> By: sisyphus321 http://boingboing.net/2013/01/03/30-arduino-projects-for-the-ev.html#comment-1619800 sisyphus321 Thu, 03 Jan 2013 19:30:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=203853#comment-1619800 From the table of contents: "Project 25 Servo-Controlled Laser" Ok, so mounting the device on a shark isn't covered. But c'mon, does he have to spell *everything* out? From the table of contents:

“Project 25 Servo-Controlled Laser”

Ok, so mounting the device on a shark isn’t covered. But c’mon, does he have to spell *everything* out?

]]> By: drukqs http://boingboing.net/2013/01/03/30-arduino-projects-for-the-ev.html#comment-1619704 drukqs Thu, 03 Jan 2013 17:38:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=203853#comment-1619704 Just practice your timing and your builds, make sure your macro is solid, and you can be like the pros on Evil G... oh wait, never mind. Just practice your timing and your builds, make sure your macro is solid, and you can be like the pros on Evil G… oh wait, never mind.

]]> By: Beryllium9 http://boingboing.net/2013/01/03/30-arduino-projects-for-the-ev.html#comment-1619686 Beryllium9 Thu, 03 Jan 2013 17:16:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=203853#comment-1619686 Real evil genius doesn't come from a book - it comes from the heart. The cold, black heart. Muahahahah. Real evil genius doesn’t come from a book – it comes from the heart.

The cold, black heart.

Muahahahah.

]]>