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High altitude ballooning with the Raspberry Pi and Lego figures

We visited the education day on PyconUK again this year (read about last years PyconUK Kids education day). It’s a

The Scouts have introduced some new staged activity badges which provide different levels of achievement. One of the new ones

Frustrated by the lack of Linux support for an education Robot Arm I bought – I’ve written my own. Other

Introduction This is a review of the Meccanoid G15K personal robot from Meccano. It’s a programmable robot that’s about 4

I’ve started work on a graphical application to control Neopixels using the Raspberry Pi. This is one of my first

I’ve recently bought a Pimoroni Unicorn Hat for my daughter to use on her Raspberry Pi. It’s a add-on for

I created a web front end for my Raspberry Pi based robot, which works well on a desktop PC, but

I have already posted about the Energenie wireless remote control sockets. I’ve now had chance to look through one of

Git is a version control system. A way of keeping regular backups of files which is particularly useful for creating

This Halloween I created an indoor halloween light effect using a Raspberry Pi and a PIR sensor. Unlike previous years