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A modification to SparkFun's Binary Blaster leads to expanded gameplay!

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Rob's back with his candy throwing robot to show you how the magic works behind the scenes!

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Make a Qwiic-enabled digital desk sign with a MicroMod SAMD51 Processor Board's USB Host and a USB keyboard!

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Meet our newest Creative Technologist Mariah and learn all about what brought her here to SparkFun!

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We are teaming up with NVIDIA to run a summer contest! Three winners will receive a Machine Learning at Home Kit!

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We're bringing you 4 awesome projects to spark some motivation for your next project!

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Do you miss buttons? Coins? Questionable publicly shared surfaces?

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Let me explain to you how I built my latest art piece, Kinetic Column.

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A look at some of the demos Bosch had on display at the annual CES Conference.

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A look into the MicroMod GNSS Carrier Board and how to utilize it with u-center.

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When Jean Rabault Førland was looking for a cheaper and more compact way to collect data on sea ice for the Norwegian Meteorological Institute, he looked to the Artemis Global Tracker (AGT) as an alternative.

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How can you run nearly any smart device available - no matter the company or licensed software barriers - under one home automation umbrella? The answer includes your favorite tech toys, like Alexa, Google Home, and HomeKit, a Raspberry Pi, and a little something called Homebridge.

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Just because Maker Faires, conferences, and summits have been cut down to a minimum doesn't mean you can't continue to expand your circle of like-minded maker friends. Here are a few suggestions for folks that you may want to follow (if you aren't already).

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Follow this tutorial to build a Rotating Puzzle room for your Dungeon. This project incorporates parts from the OpenForge2.0 project with a few additional 3D-printed components and SparkFun's Qwiic and MicroMod systems to make a rotating puzzle room that can be activated by placing a magnet on the "secret" tile or remotely using a computer, phone, or tablet.

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Makin' Art: Nature Mobile

So you wanna build a kinetic sculpture?! Let's walk through what it's like to make a creative art installation.

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If you have a craftsman in you, this little project is a great way to use up some excess wood and makes a nice gift for the holidays.

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Rob takes a swing at showing how easy it would be for a professional team to cheat at baseball.

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