Engineering Posts

29 Sep

Enginursday: Lessons Learned at the Workbench

A few thoughts on prototyping and breadboarding

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22 Sep

The Official Stock Photo Guide to Solar Power

Your farm-to-table walkthrough of solar power: Where does it come from, where does it go, and how many suns will you need for YOUR project?

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15 Sep

Enginursday: SparkFun Pong

A new twist to the classic party game, Beer Pong!

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8 Sep

SparkFun Things

We've made a "Stranger Things"-inspired message wall for your viewing (and tweeting!) pleasure.

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1 Sep

Enginursday: JavaScript ... the future of IoT?

How JavaScript has evolved into a language supporting an entire ecosystem of devices

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25 Aug

Enginursday: Linear Regulator Thermal Tests

This Enginursday tests a 7805 regulator with various heat sinks.

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18 Aug

Enginursday: Artificial Text

Playing around with auto-generating content, or predicting next words.

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11 Aug

Ghostly Gadgets - The Lone Sparksmen

The Lone Sparksmen explore the old legend of Buckskin Joe and Silver Heels on their first paranormal investigation.

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4 Aug

Enginursday: How useful are free tools?

When you're advertised free toolchains or free value-add, you're skeptical. Ninety-five percent of the time, you're correct, but does that mean the tool isn't worth it?

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28 Jul

Enginursday: SWIT Plant Monitor

Getting your plants up to Phant and digging in to IFTTT

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