Getting started with Arduino can feel quite overwhelming at first because you're faced with the decision of what board to buy ...

This easy-to-build walking reindeer can be constructed with only a bow motor, battery, wires, and a few other parts.

Here’s a fun build from [RootSaid] that is suitable for people just getting started with microcontrollers and robotics — an Arduino-controlled two-wheeled robot. The video assumes you already have one ...

Hi, I'm Bill. I'm a software developer with a passion for making and electronics. I do a lot of things and here is where I document my learning in order to be able to inspire other people to make ...

After a streak of high-profile crossover announcements, from 'X-Files' to 'Power Rangers', here's everything that's currently in development for Lego's crowd-supported line of sets. Reading time 4 ...

For some, Halloween is starting to rival Christmas for setting up elaborate holiday decorations. Homeowners now spend many hours─and sometimes dollars─creating ghoulish displays of lit pumpkins, ...

Along with falling leaves, autumn can sometimes trigger an impulse to suffocate every available space with kitschy emblems of the season. Sure, you can easily make your home look—and even smell—like ...

Treva Kilby calls herself a fabricoholic. “I think I started sewing Barbie clothes when I was like 8,” Kilby says. “And I’m 69 now. So I’ve been sewing for a while.” Kilby, who lives in Eden Township, ...

Long-term astrophotography projects involve repeatedly imaging celestial objects over extended periods (days to years), documenting changes in their position and/or appearance, combining art and ...

There is no shortage of programs or practices that promise to increase happiness. People may meditate for 30 minutes every morning, block off full evenings to deeply connect with close friends or ...

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