Jody Culkin's made a great, CC-licensed comic-book introduction to the Arduino platform and to electronics projects in general.
Introduction to Arduino, PDF link
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3:52 am Sun
Sep 11, 2011
Comic book introduction to Arduino
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Work out your jaws with Jawzrsize
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Considering the state of our world, it probably shouldn’t come as a surprise to find lots and lots of people pushed to their breaking point. Anxiety and stress are often constant companions during the best of times. But now, with fear and frustration running rampant, it’s easy to be subsumed by all the distractions and […]
