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A couple of months ago, during a visit to foreign shores, I picked up an 8x8 LED matrix. What caught my eye was that it was about three times the size of matrixes I had at home - so anything displayed could be viewed from much further away. It was
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Last weekend me, my wife and my friends participated in one of the Geekcon events. What is Geekcon? Geekcon is a makers' event, similar to an Hackathon, in which people meet and spend an intensive weekend together doing nothing but creating projects. The big difference between Geekcon and other
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The last post I wrote about some festival el-wire product reminded me a big project which I've done to the same festival last year. Unfortunately, I didn't document my work so much back then, and I also can't find the code, but still have
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From time to time I'll write here about something I like to call "Fast-Projects". Usually a "Fast-Project" is an easy project that comes to my mind on a free evening and I challenge myself: Built it in less than an hour - or forget
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EDIT 4/4/2016: Check out part 2 of this post. It is mostly about a software update I've done. The code is much better, the control is much simpler and the display is much nicer! EDIT 26/3/2015: This post is updated frequently due to the
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My niece had a birthday this month, she became 13 years old. I'm really bad at choosing a birthday present for a 13 years old girl so I had two choices: Ask my girlfriend to help me buy a present or build her something. I decided to go
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The jewish holiday of Hanukkah will be next week, and one of the most ancient traditions is lighting the hanukkiah (Or Hanukkah Menora). The Hanukkiah has a place for nine candles, one candle is always lit and another eight being lit gradually every passing day of the holiday. When I
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EDIT: 30/09/2016: There's a new post - Scorbot drawing pictures now. If you like this one follow up to check what it has been doing lately! About 3 months ago I got this new friend, his name is Scorbot: Scorbot was rescued from a junk yard
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This will be my first post in this blog, actually this will be my first post ever. I started working with an arduino about two years ago and didn't really keep track of my projects, I used to build a project and then tear it down when needed