A Smaller & Faster Arduino?
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Frank
- November 14, 2022
- animation
- Arduino
- arduino display
- arduino ui
- car cluster
- cluster design
- custom car cluster
- custom display
- dashboard
- digital car cluster
- digital dashboard
- digital gauge
- DIY
- esp32
- gauge
- gauges
- gui
- microbit
- microbit makecode
- oled lcd
- pixel
- Raspberry Pi
- round display
- Tutorial
- ui
- ui design
Learn how to create a simple project showing the charging particle animation on the OLED screen using the Arduino-compatible board Seeed XIAO. The XIAO board is smaller and faster than Arduino. The expansion board includes a lot of additional sensors as well as an SSD1306 128x64px OLED display with an IIC interface.
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A DIY 65816 Computer
This guy built his own SBC with a 65816 processor at it’s core. This week, I decided to do a little show-and-tell on the 65816-based ‘single’ board computer that I’ve been working on on and off for the last three or so years.
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The OG Computer: How to Make Your Own Abacus
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Frank
- June 10, 2022
- abacus
- Ada Lovelace
- alan turing
- arithmetic
- brow tidy ox
- build your own computer
- calculator
- Computer
- Computer Science
- Computerphile
- DIY
- diy abacus
- diy computer
- Education
- Educational
- eniac
- first computer
- Fun
- History
- history of computers
- homemade abacus
- how to make a calculator
- how to make everything
- HTME
- Innovator
- Invention
- Learn
- make your own abacus
- Maker
- Math
- Mathematics
- original
- PC
- school
- science
- smart
- teach
- Technology
- Turing machine
- who invented the computer
Think that the first computer was created during WW2? The 1800s with Babbage’s mechanical computer? Nope. the Ancient Egyptians had the OG: an abacus.
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Making Commodore 64 Software In 1983
The Commodore 64 is where I learned to code. In this archival video, learn how software development has changed (and hasn’t) in the past 40 years. From my archives – this excerpt from my 16mm print of the 1983 film “Making It Young” about young Canadians who are making their own way in the world. […]
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Build your own portable POWER STATION (1200w, USB-C and MORE!)
In this video learn how to build a SUPER POWERFUL battery station.
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Little Known ESP32 Power Saving Modes
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Frank
- December 8, 2021
- Arduino
- arduino project
- beginners
- clock reduction
- deep sleep
- DIY
- do-it-yourself
- eevblog
- Electronics
- esp32
- esp32 datasheet
- esp32 project
- esp32 tutorial
- esp32 weather station
- esp8266
- esp8266 datasheet
- esp8266 project
- greatscott
- Guide
- hack
- hobby
- how to
- IoT
- light sleep
- LoRaWAN
- nodemcu
- project
- simple
- smart home
- supercapacitors
- ttgo
- wemos
- WiFi
Another great video about the ESP32 and its power saving modes. I need to dust off my soldering iron. We all know that we send our ESP32s to deep sleep to save energy. But do you know the other possibilities to save energy like light sleep and clock reduction? And what about modem sleep or […]
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Are Supercapacitors the better Batteries?
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Frank
- November 29, 2021
- Arduino
- arduino project
- beginners
- DIY
- do-it-yourself
- eevblog
- Electronics
- esp32
- esp32 datasheet
- esp32 project
- esp32 tutorial
- esp32 weather station
- esp8266
- esp8266 datasheet
- esp8266 project
- greatscott
- Guide
- hack
- hobby
- how to
- IoT
- LoRaWAN
- nodemcu
- project
- simple
- smart home
- supercapacitors
- ttgo
- wemos
- WiFi
I have often wondered why use batteries and not supercapacitors. Supercapacitors are super like Superman or Superwoman. Otherwise, they only would be called “Capacitors.” Right? Where are they “super” and where not? Where can we use them, and how? And the most important question: Are they better than batteries?
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How Small can Raspberry Pi CM4 Boards Be?
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Frank
- October 9, 2021
- 45drives
- ai gateway
- aio
- amber
- board
- box
- building
- carrier
- chip
- chipsee
- clusberry
- cm4
- compute module
- Computer
- cutiepi
- din
- DIY
- eben upton
- edatec
- Enterprise
- Ethernet
- game gear
- home assistant
- hue
- industrial
- internet of things
- IoT
- jr
- junior
- lincoln binns
- mame gear
- mincab
- modberry
- NAS
- omv
- over board
- penta
- poe
- pro
- project
- radxa
- Raspberry Pi
- register
- reterminal
- revolutionpi
- revpi4
- sata
- seeed studios
- sega
- shortage
- stick
- Storage
- storinator
- Tablet
- taco
- techbase
- TV
- uptime lab
- zega
From the tiniest carrier board to the best Industrial Pis on the market, the Compute Module 4 is powering a revolution in Raspberry Pi uses. Time stamps: 00:00 – Radxa Taco NAS 00:31 – Storinator Jr 01:15 – Compute Module Availability 02:42 – Uptime Lab’s Tiny MinCab 04:04 – Home Assistant Amber 04:43 – Seeed […]
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Build Your own Stream Deck For Under $20
StreamDecks are great pieces of equipment to add some pizazz to your livestreams, but they are a bit pricey. Nero 3dp shows us how to DIY one for less than $20.
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A Shocking 3.27 Billion Passwords Are on Sale for Song
Another day, another hack. Seytonic covers the latest shocking breash and how to protect yourself.
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