Category Archives: thingaday

I’ve always wanted to try replicating this experiment, but I’ve never had a laser or the patience at the same time. I was frustrated with myself for not being able to adequately explain why its not possible to make a … Continue reading →

Happy Valentine’s day! I came home from the store last night and promptly fell asleep, so I am officially running about 12 hours behind now. Anyway, these two little creatures blink when you put them in each others arms.

I re-purposed the display I made earlier to act as a snake game. It’s not perfect but it’s a good start. Code is after the break. Photos here.

Todays project is another little experiment in different ways to interact with the Arduino. It was inspired by a project I saw a while ago, which consisted of these blocks that you could bang on, that then remembered that beat … Continue reading →

I thought this would be pretty fun; by reading the voltage from the center pin of the the servo’s potentiometer, it can be used as an input as well as an output device. Basically, you get a bunch of extra … Continue reading →

I was really tired last night so I worked on some smaller things and cleaned off one of my tables. I also wrote a little script to convert images so that they can be displayed on my LED array, however … Continue reading →