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1.5v to 5v 500mA DC-DC voltage booster joule thief type

By Darcy September 22, 2011 Robotics, Wearables 5 Comments
1.5v to 5v 500mA DC-DC voltage booster joule thief type

I bought a couple of these. Here’s the claim. This listing is for a neat little 1.5v to 5v DC-DC booster module. It works similarily to a joule thief. They…

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Relay for bug zapper

By Darcy September 22, 2011 Arduino, Arduino Bug Zap No Comments
Relay for bug zapper

Okay, I just got this relay. I might use it on my arduino bug zapper Blog this! Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Share on Linkedin Share…

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3.4 VDC to 34V booster

By Darcy September 22, 2011 Interactive, Robotics No Comments
3.4 VDC to 34V booster

I just got one of these. Here’s the sales literature: This listing is for a very useful little DC-DC booster circuit.  As long as you have 3.4VDC or higher at…

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Stepper drivers

By Darcy September 22, 2011 Arduino, Drawbot, Robotics No Comments
Stepper drivers

I got more stepper drivers for small projects (such as drawbots). These steppers have four inputs so they need some sort of sequencing to control but at least I can…

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Settling in after World Maker Faire

By Darcy September 22, 2011 Community, Events No Comments

I have loads of pictures and video to come forward. Here a picture Andrew found in Flickr. Blog this! Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Share on…

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A look at us through two different lenses

By Darcy September 22, 2011 Philosophy No Comments

Institution and Television. Blog this! Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Share on Linkedin Share via MySpace Share on Orkut Share with Stumblers Share on technorati Tumblr…

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RobotGrrl

By Darcy September 22, 2011 Arduino, Interactive No Comments

I came across this video from RobotGrrl. I got to chat with her a bit in New York City and really like her robots. RoboBrrd Character from RobotGrrl on Vimeo.…

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Angelo, welcome to the world

By Darcy September 21, 2011 Inspiration No Comments

Born just a couple hours ago. September 21, 2011 Blog this! Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Share on Linkedin Share via MySpace Share on Orkut Share…

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How to tell if you’re Polish

By Darcy September 21, 2011 Community No Comments

Blog this! Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Share on Linkedin Share via MySpace Share on Orkut Share with Stumblers Share on technorati Tumblr it Subscribe to…

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AirBnB usability

By Darcy September 21, 2011 Community No Comments
AirBnB usability

Artists, inventors and makers need to travel and I’ve been doing that myself. I recently discovered a new system and have used it a bit. I’m currently struggling with some…

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Fire the laser! 4 tickets left!

By Darcy September 21, 2011 CNC, CNC Laser, Community, Events No Comments

I’m considering going to take a course in NYC on the Epilog 35W laser. Anybody in? Blog this! Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Share on Linkedin…

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Wow, bottle caps!

By Darcy September 20, 2011 Art, Green No Comments
Wow, bottle caps!

Take a look at this amazing bottle cap portrait! Blog this! Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Share on Linkedin Share via MySpace Share on Orkut Share…

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A high-stakes egg-drop for adults

By Darcy September 20, 2011 Challenge No Comments

Up for a challenge? You can win an iPod Touch Video. Actually, you win it anyways. The question is, will it survive the fall! Blog this! Digg this post Recommend…

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Dale Dougherty and Web 2.0

By Darcy September 19, 2011 Community, Inspiration No Comments

Dale Dougherty coinded the term Web 2.0. But did he coin the term Super Grover 2.0? “You got that power to solve your own problems!” “The power’s in you!” Blog…

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Makerfaire Friday Night Party

By Darcy September 17, 2011 Community, Events 1 Comment
Makerfaire Friday Night Party

The social was fun. Food and beer. And of course, Squirrels. Blog this! Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Share on Linkedin Share via MySpace Share on…

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Makerfaire Setup

By Darcy September 17, 2011 Community, Events No Comments
Makerfaire Setup

Makerfaire setup up was easy. I came early to make sure my table was okay. I started to panic for some reason thinking that I made a mistake by switching…

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