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GeekDad's very own John Baicthal has joined Matthew Beckler and Adam Wolf (co-founders of Wayne and Layne) to release Make: Lego and Arduino Projects. Just like the other Make: books, it's a high ...
I built it for the by Arduino automated Lego train container terminal that I’m currently building. This Lego compressor contains 4 Lego PF M motors, 8 Lego pneumatic pumps and 10 air tanks.
This full-size replica blaster from Star Wars, most iconically used by Han Solo and Princess Leia, has everything. Flashing LEDs, blaster noises, LEGO, and yes, even an Arduino. Not bad for [Baron … ...
The Lego model uses an Arduino to move the rods up and down (using a servo) and controls the simulated Cherenkov radiation (courtesy of blue LEDs). We’ve been excited to see more high schools ...
The Hippo-ADK project is currently over on the Kickstarter crowd funding website looking to raise enough $10,000 in pledges. So if you think Hippo-ADK is something your robotic tinkering could use ...
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The Microduino mCookie is a stackable microcontroller that looks like a high-tech LEGO brick, with all the capabilities of an Arduino microcontroller and then some. It's also compatible with ...
Check out what you get when you combine a love for Zuckerberg’s social network, along with some Lego bricks and an Arduino board. Yes, it’s the Facebook “like” button realized in lamp form.
We’ve seen plenty of maker projects recreating older consoles and their controllers out of LEGO using Arduinos and Raspberry Pis as the core, but we can’t recall ever seeing a LEGO NES ...
While we’ve seen many Raspberry Pi enclosures made out of LEGO in the past, this Portal-themed build with RGB lighting deserves a special nod. We spoke to the creator of this build, Instagram ...