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23 Apr

Setting up a Headless Raspberry Pi and Using It as an Access Point

By default, the Raspberry Pi is used like a computer, where you need a keyboard, mouse and monitor. Here are some other ways to configure it.

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20 Apr

Friday Product Post: Seesaw-der

A new LiDAR module, a silicone soldering mat, and a few handy revisions!

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19 Apr

Enginursday: An Interactive, 3D Printed, LED Diamond Prop

Diamonds are... forever? My experiences 3D printing a translucent diamond theatrical prop for a choreographed piece with LEDs and capacitive touch sensing.

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18 Apr

Data Privacy in the Age of No Data Privacy

A hopefully-reassuring reminder of SparkFun's privacy policy.

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16 Apr

3D-Printed Soldering Helping Hands

A review of an extremely useful device to help you with soldering.

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13 Apr

Friday Product Post: What's the Skinny?

On this fine Friday, we bring you a new NFC-RFID Expansion Board for the Onion Omega, and three skinny, addressable RGBW LED strips!

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12 Apr

Enginursday: Gilfoyle's Bitcoin Price Alert

How the project for this Enginursday went from a very involved asset tracking project, to a motorized fly vise which, thanks to a stock error, is now replicating a joke from a TV show.

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11 Apr

3D Printing and Tabletop Gaming

Why pay hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars on expensive tabletop and board game accessories if you can just 3D print or make them yourself?

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10 Apr

The 2018 SparkFun Customer Survey

Tell me a little bit about yourself.

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