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Electronic Paper Rock Scissors Game

“Paper, Rock, Scissors is an old, simple game. Basically each player takes turns to make a shape with their hands and depending on the combination one player wins each round. A more detailed description of the game can be found …

Enginursday: I2Considerations

“When it comes to microcontrollers, it’s easy to run out of IO pins before you run out of programming space. Back in 1982, NXP Semiconductor (formerly known as Philips Semiconductor) came up with a solution called Inter-Integrated Circuit, or …

Explained: Neural Networks

“In the past 10 years, the best-performing artificial-intelligence systems — such as the speech recognizers on smartphones or Google’s latest automatic translator — have resulted from a technique called “deep learning.” Deep learning is in fact a new name for an …

Facebook open sources Caffe2, its flexible deep learning framework of choice

“Today Facebook open sourced Caffe2. The deep learning framework follows in the steps of the original Caffe, a project started at the University of California, Berkeley. Caffe2 offers developers greater flexibility for building high-performance products that deploy efficiently. This isn …

Four Whistles Version 2

“Four Whistles Version 2 is my first attempt at a “calliope” (well, sort of calliope) design utilizing the primitive knowledge I gained from the original Four Whistles Instructable (https://www.instructables.com/id/Four-Whistles/). Not being a musician and being …

How to Build a BB-8 Robot

“That’s right, the robot I teach you to make this time is the BB-8 in the Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Ever since the first official trailer was released in October, the adorable BB-8 in its peculiar …

Machine to Machine Talk Using ESP8266

“Machine to Machine talk is a subpart of IoT(Internet Of Things) in which a machine gives a command or signal to another machine for doing some task.And in this article, I’ll be teaching you how you can …

Marine scientists using drones for measurements

“For the first time a team of scientists from GEOMAR Helmholtz Center for Ocean Research Kiel has successfully used a drone to collect marine air and water samples. The objective of the study is to better understand the role of …

Pablo Odysseus

“I love the beach. I can stay for a long time to contemplate the waves, the sun, the ocean … I want to create a surprise for the morning walkers who discover on the beach very large drawings of animals, portraits …

Power and Temperature Data Logger With ESP32 and AWS IOT

“In this tutorial we will see how to build a simple IOT Industrial Data Logger(IDL) to log the device temperature and current to AWS IOT and display it on Hornbill IO. The IDL connects to Wi-Fi and then to …