Pinning down an unlabelled 8 x 8 LED Matrix
A couple of months ago, during a visit to foreign shores, I picked up an 8x8 LED matrix. What caught my eye was that it was »
Screen died on me... It's time to use my stock of broken laptops for a good use
Lately my monitor stopped working. It was during the weekend and there was no way to get a new monitor anywhere. I was working on some »
Your cable may be cutting your power supply's output by more than half. Here's why.
One of the first posts to appear on this blog was Amir's very informative description of the workings of the cell phone power supply (charger). In »
Early Evening Hacking - Upgrading my WiFi Reception
Have you ever had that problem where your WiFi reception is not good enough? How about doing something about it? Last year I moved to a »
Two Weeks of Colorizebot - Conclusions and Statistics
About two weeks ago we released ColorizeBot to wander around Reddit. This Reddit bot has started by coloring images on r/OldSchoolCool and a day after, »
Quick & Effective Low Cost Home Protection with Raspberry Pi and ESP8266
It's vacation time, and like everyone else, I wanted to protect my home while I was away. I don’t have a dedicated alarm. (Prospective burglars »
Our First Reddit Bot - Coloring B&W Photos Using AI Deep Neural Network Machine
EDIT 9/8/16: The bot has been working for two weeks now and we've created some gallery and statistics. Also, some videos examples, Check it »
Vastly improve Kodi (OSMC) on Raspberry Pi with a simple change
Of the six Raspberry Pis that perform various tasks around my house, two of them are dedicated Kodi boxes. For more than a year I’ve »
My First Homemade PCB (or: Why Next Time I'm Ordering My PCB Online)
About three weeks ago, I helped Mike making a smart mailbox. If you haven't read his post already, it is a very nice one! Go on »
Servo Articulation of Web Cam with ESP8266 01 and Blynk
My Web Cam Can't See We've all been there. We install a web cam, march off to our screen to check what it sees, then come »