Found this awesome kit to measure my heart rate? Why? Why not I might have a heart attack if I don’t…
Monthly Archives: May 2015
[Maker] Building 555 Timer With Discrete Components
When I was at the Bay Area Maker Faire I saw the coolest thing, the humble 555 Timer as a kit. I said no way and I had to get one and build one from scratch. As a young gun in middle school I would play with so many 555 Timer circuits and build some pretty cool stuff. Now that I’m much older and wiser building one from scratch and deriving the circuit is even more fun. Ahhh… Good times…
[Maker] CrazieFlie 2
Last year I put together a min-quad from Bitcraze called CrazieFlie. This year they came to the Bay Area Makerfaire with a nice update to 2.0.
[Maker] The Othermill CNC
When I saw this at the 2014 Bay Area Maker Faire I had to get it. And so it was… This thing is AWESOME!!! 🙂
[Maker] Baja 5sc Electronic Controlled Ignition System
Replace the magneto-ignition with electronic-ignition.