The Dublin Hackerspace
Bought a screen today and started to play with it works really well.
Just a matter of printed off a design and made up a stencil out of plastic or event paper.
Stuck to back of screen and then run the screen + paint over it worked quite well here are some test we ran earlier on today.
This was part of this months hackathon, to build a marshmallow shooter .
This weekends Hackathon went very well with us building a high powered marshmallow gun running off an air compressor and running through a 1″ pipe. Check out the video below for how it was built and to see it working.
High Powered Marshmallow Gun
Keep an eye out for more projects that will be using this same tech but with marshmallows
Continue reading “Air Marshmallow Gun”
I’ve extended my Lilypad Arduino LED-Matrix top to make use of SparkFun’s ‘wearable’ keypad. Now you can draw on the top in LEDs! More details, especially on construction, on my blog.
Check out some photos which we’ve taken recently with pinhole cameras made from things such as pineapple cans and drink cans! Watch out for more photos soon.
3rd time welding and did not do so bad.
Wanted to create an old style knife switch so that when people enter space they throw the switch and tell people space is open. Got quite a bit done just software to write at this weeks hackathon come along and give a hand.
Come along and give me a hand this weekend at Hackathon will be connecting to Arduno to set it up.
Working on some plexy glass today taking the plexy and putting on side of bench you are able to heat up the side of it and then press down on it with piece of wood. This is shown in images below. What I did was took a piece of red plexy bigger than A4 and then measuring in few cm on each side bending over making sides. Then to fill in back and bottom just cut piece of see threw plexy and glued with super glue.
