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Add an OLED Stats Display to Raspberry Pi OS Bookworm

Raspberry Pi OS Bookworm has been out for a little over a year now. It comes with a few visual changes like a Wayland native taskbar with plugins like a...
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Khadas Mind 2 Unboxing & Review

Over the past two years, I've tried two of Khadas' single board computers which were aimed at being compact and low power...
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Raspberry Pi 5 Case With An Integrated Water-Cooling Loop

A while back, I built a water-cooled Raspberry Pi 4 computer using a Pi CM4 module and...
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Add an OLED Stats Display to Raspberry Pi OS Bookworm

Raspberry Pi OS Bookworm has been out for a little over a year now. It comes with...
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Khadas Mind 2 Unboxing & Review

Over the past two years, I've tried two of Khadas' single board computers which were aimed at...
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I Tried 3 New Hats For The Raspberry Pi 5

Today we've got three new hats for the Raspberry Pi 5 that we will be trying out....
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Raspberry Pi 5 Case With An Integrated Water-Cooling Loop

A while back, I built a water-cooled Raspberry Pi 4 computer using a Pi CM4 module and the official IO board. This computer...
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Add an OLED Stats Display to Raspberry Pi OS Bookworm

Raspberry Pi OS Bookworm has been out for a little over a year now. It comes with a few visual changes like a...
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Personal Cloud Server Using A Pi 5 – Made With The Omtech Polar

The cost of cloud services might not be that significant for one month, but the recurring costs quickly stack up. In a couple...
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I Turned PET Bottles Into A 3D Printed Pi Case – PET Bottle Recycler Part 2

A few weeks ago I published a project on the controller that I designed for a PET bottle recycler that I've been working...
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PET Bottle Recycler Part 1 – Using An Arduino Uno R4 To Control A 3D Printer’s Hotend

Today we're going to be using the new Arduino Uno R4 WiFi to build a controller for a PET bottle recycler. I'm doing...
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Meet Bittle, an Advanced Open-Source Robot Dog by Petoi

This is Bittle, a ready-to-run advanced open-source robot dog by Petoi that is based on the OpenCat robotic pet framework. If you’ve ever wanted...
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What Makes TMC2208 Stepper Motor Drivers Silent

A while ago I did a bit of an experiment to compare the sound level between TMC2208 and A4988 stepper motor drivers. At...
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Grafana Weather Dashboard using InfluxDB and an ESP32 – In-Depth Tutorial

Following one of my previous projects where I built a weather station dashboard using InfluxDB and Grafana on the reTerminal, I had quite...
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Making An Ultra Low Power Arduino Pro

This 3.3V Arduino Pro Mini uses over 600 times less power than a traditional Pro Mini, using a couple of simple, low power,...
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Gweike G2 Pro 30W Fibre Laser Unboxing & Review

I've been using diode and CO2 lasers in my home workshop for quite some time. Combined with a 3D printer, they've been fantastic...
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Elegoo Mars 5 Ultra Unboxing and Review

The Mars 5 Ultra is the latest revision to Elegoo's successful Mars series of SLA printers. Its product page advertises an impressive set...
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Personal Cloud Server Using A Pi 5 – Made With The Omtech Polar

The cost of cloud services might not be that significant for one month, but the recurring costs quickly stack up. In a couple...
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N97 vs N100 vs Raspberry Pi 5: Which Is Right For You?

I recently did some testing to compare the performance and features of an N100 mini PC as...
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Raspberry Pi 5 Case With An Integrated Water-Cooling Loop

A while back, I built a water-cooled Raspberry Pi 4 computer using a Pi CM4 module and...
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Add an OLED Stats Display to Raspberry Pi OS Bookworm

Raspberry Pi OS Bookworm has been out for a little over a year now. It comes with a few visual changes like a Wayland native taskbar with plugins like a...
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Gweike G2 Pro 30W Fibre Laser Unboxing & Review

I've been using diode and CO2 lasers in my home workshop for quite some time. Combined with...
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Khadas Mind 2 Unboxing & Review

Over the past two years, I've tried two of Khadas' single board computers which were aimed at...
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3D Printing

Elegoo Mars 5 Ultra Unboxing and Review

The Mars 5 Ultra is the latest revision to Elegoo's successful Mars series of SLA printers. Its...
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Life In General

LincStation N1 All-SSD NAS by LincPlus, Unboxing & Review

Today we're going to be taking a look at the LincStation N1, a 6-bay all-SSD NAS by...
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N97 vs N100 vs Raspberry Pi 5: Which Is Right For You?

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I recently did some testing to compare the performance and features of an N100 mini PC as a replacement for a Raspberry Pi 5....

Raspberry Pi 5 Case With An Integrated Water-Cooling Loop

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A while back, I built a water-cooled Raspberry Pi 4 computer using a Pi CM4 module and the official IO board. This computer and...

Add an OLED Stats Display to Raspberry Pi OS Bookworm

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Raspberry Pi OS Bookworm has been out for a little over a year now. It comes with a few visual changes like a Wayland...

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I Built A 4-Bay Raspberry Pi 5 Based NAS

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Last year, I built a Pi-based NAS as cheaply as possible using a Raspberry Pi Zero 2W. It was a great project to learn...

Arduino Based Obstacle Avoiding Robot Car

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In this guide, I’ll be showing you how to build your own Arduino based obstacle avoiding robot car. The car uses a servo mounted...

Multiple Push Buttons on One Arduino Input

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The most commonly used Arduino board, the Arduino Uno, only has 12 available digital IO pins, so you may find yourself quickly running out...

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