My friend John Edgar Park made a huge Arduino for demo purposes. He brought it to Maker Faire a few years ago and it was a big hit. He finally got around to writing a tutorial for building your own.
How to make a gigantic Arduino
I am confused by and excited about Epic Games 'CORE' trailer
I really have no clue what I have just seen or what CORE is. I think Bill and Ted's Aggro Experience or some sort of 'Sliders but you engage in war with every culture you meet' — however, what I think is hidden inside the awful advertising is a creative game design platform. You could… READ THE REST
Oopsie! Canadian lawmaker caught stark naked in online House of Commons meeting
Ah, the all-too-common mishap of online meetings! Canadian Parliament member William Amos, who had just come back from jogging, somehow appeared at a virtual meeting stark naked. He later apologized. From AP: "This was an unfortunate error,″ Amos said in a statement sent by email. "`My video was accidentally turned on as I was changing… READ THE REST
I think the Joker's henchman put his car up for sale
This '67 Valiant is cool enough for Henchman #1 or #2 but certainly not the big boss. Bring A Trailer: This 1967 Plymouth Valiant is a two-door sedan that is powered by a 392ci Hemi V8 paired with a four-speed manual transmission and finished in two-tone gold and purple over a beige interior. Additional modifications… READ THE REST
Bright Cellars' personalized wine club turned this beer drinker into a wine person
I consider myself a beer person. My go-to order at the bar is a Miller High Life or Stella Artois. I know the difference between an ale and a lager, and I frequent the local microbrewery. It's not that I only like beer; I just haven't found another drink I like quite as much. Granted,… READ THE REST
The MatrixPad Z10 has all the features of more expensive tablets at just $110
Did you know that 2020 was a surprisingly good year for tablet sales? After several years of stagnant growth and losing business to the creep of incrementally bigger smartphones, the tablet market saw a pretty serious explosion during the pandemic. In fact, tablet sales were up almost 14 percent in 2020. If you're in the market… READ THE REST
The Kyvol Cybovac D6 is a robot vacuum and mopper, all in one
As we continue in our technological march toward Rosie the Robot, we quietly reached a major milestone in that revolution in just the last few years. We've been manufacturing robots to handle all kinds of household tasks for a while now. We have vacuuming robots, for instance. We also have mopping robots. But until recently,… READ THE REST