Monthly Archives: September 2018

Networked knitting machine: not your average knit one, purl one

The moment we saw Sarah Spencer ‘s knitted Stargazing tapestry , we knew we needed to know more. A couple of emails later, and here’s Sarah with a guest blog post telling you all you need to know about her hacking adventure with a 1980s knitting machine and a Raspberry Pi. Knitting Printer! (slowest speed) Printing a scarf on a Brother KM950i knitting machine from the 1980’s.

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Raspberry Pi smart home door lock project – Geeky Gadgets

Geeky Gadgets Raspberry Pi smart home door lock project Geeky Gadgets A great Raspberry Pi project has been published to the Hackster.io website this week by maker and developer Paul Freeman-Powell, providing instructions on how to create your very own Raspberry Pi smart home door lock. The Raspberry Pi door lock is …

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7 awesome raspberry pi projects – Techstory

Techstory 7 awesome raspberry pi projects Techstory Raspberry Pi Zero is the size of a thumb but is unbelievably more powerful than the original Pi (2012's Raspberry Pi 1 Model B) and only costs $5. Pi 3 has more connectivity options than Pi Zero but it doesn't make it fall behind it has plenty of …

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Raspberry Pi BoxBoom music player project – Geeky Gadgets

Raspberry Pi BoxBoom music player project Geeky Gadgets If you have an old-fashioned boombox hidden away in your attic, why not give it a new lease of life using a Raspberry Pi 3? Hackster.io member “8bitsandabyte” has done just that using a Raspberry Pi , stereo audio amplifier and the HDMI 5 inch 800 x 480 …

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DIY Raspberry Pi alarm clock project – Geeky Gadgets

Geeky Gadgets DIY Raspberry Pi alarm clock project Geeky Gadgets Raspberry Pi enthusiasts or makers searching for a project to keep them busy this weekend may be interested in a new DIY Raspberry Pi alarm clock created by “Snipe”. It has kindly published full instructions, component list and code to enable you to …

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Get a brand new Raspberry Pi 3B with 10 hours of hands-on instruction for 72 percent off – Android Authority (blog)

Get a brand new Raspberry Pi 3B with 10 hours of hands-on instruction for 72 percent off Android Authority (blog) The Ultimate Raspberry Pi 3B Starter Kit includes both the computer and components to assemble into the finished product and the training materials about fun ways to do it. You'll be all set to build games, robots, tools, or any other contraption you …

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Developer Q&A: brand-new online training courses

There is always a flurry of activity at the start of the new academic year, and we are getting in on the action: this autumn and winter, we’ll be launching four new online courses! They are completely free and aim to give educators a solid grounding in the concepts and practical applications of computing.

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Best SD card for the Raspberry Pi 3 B+ – Android Central

Android Central Best SD card for the Raspberry Pi 3 B+ Android Central SanDisk is the king of flash storage, and its 32GB Ultra card is the best bang for your buck if you're picking up a Raspberry Pi . You likely won't need more storage than this, but if you need more, SanDisk and others offer cards with higher capacities.

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Astro Pi 2018 challenge prepares the Raspberry Pi for space – Electronics Weekly (blog)

Electronics Weekly (blog) Astro Pi 2018 challenge prepares the Raspberry Pi for space Electronics Weekly (blog) Specifically, the European Astro Pi Challenge, to give it its full name, involves writing computer programs to run on the single board computer for experiments aboard the International Space Station. It is an ESA Education project run in collaboration …

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