- How NOT to Make an Electric Guitar (The Hazards of Electricity)Creating an electric guitar can seem like an exciting project, combining music with technology. However, there are safe ways to do it, and then there’s the way I did it. Let’s delve into the dangerous pitfalls and humorously cautionary tale of my ill-fated attempt at making an electric guitar. A Misguided Idea When I first… Read more: How NOT to Make an Electric Guitar (The Hazards of Electricity)
- Intimidated by Circuit Design? Gain Confidence with the basics of electronic componentsUnderstanding Electronic Components: A Simple Guide Resistors In this guide, we’ll delve into the basics of electronic components, their appearance, functions, and how they work. Let’s begin with one of the most common components: the resistor. What is a Resistor? A resistor is an electrical component that limits or regulates the flow of electrical current… Read more: Intimidated by Circuit Design? Gain Confidence with the basics of electronic components
- Struggling with Insect Anesthesia? Perfect Your RoboRoach Surgery Skills!At Backyard Brains, they bring you an exciting project: the RoboRoach. This innovative kit allows you to explore the fascinating intersection of biology and technology. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to perform RoboRoach surgery and create your very own cyborg cockroach. Step 1: Building Your Electrodes Step 2: Preparing the Cockroach… Read more: Struggling with Insect Anesthesia? Perfect Your RoboRoach Surgery Skills!
- Disheartened by Failed Projects? Be Inspired by the Success of a Life-Size Wall-E RobotIn the world of DIY robotics, few projects capture the imagination quite like building a real-life, life-size Wall-E robot. This dream project was brought to life by Michael McMaster, a talented maker and member of both the R2D2 Builders Club and the Wall-E Builders Club. Here’s the fascinating story behind this remarkable creation. The Beginning… Read more: Disheartened by Failed Projects? Be Inspired by the Success of a Life-Size Wall-E Robot
- Tired of Boring Gadgets? Discover the Coolest Robot Ever Built!As children, many of us envisioned a future where computers were lively, interactive companions. These machines weren’t just tools; they had personality, soul, and could be our friends, co-workers, or even pets. Today, devices like Alexa interact with us, but they lack the engaging personality we once imagined. So where are those interactive companions we… Read more: Tired of Boring Gadgets? Discover the Coolest Robot Ever Built!
- Tired of Dull Spider-Man Costumes? Make an Amazing Miles Morales Mask with Moving Lenses!Hey there, DIY enthusiasts and Spider-Man fans! Have you ever dreamt of crafting your very own Spider-Man mask with moving lenses, just like in the movies? Well, today’s your lucky day! In this article, we’re breaking down the steps to create a Miles Morales mask from Spider-Man PS5, complete with moving lenses, without using any… Read more: Tired of Dull Spider-Man Costumes? Make an Amazing Miles Morales Mask with Moving Lenses!