There are lots of LED flashlights around but there is a Kickstarter for this new LED Packlight. It looks to be very versatile and could be helpful in so many ways. I am thinking my ideal application for this light would be a camping trip, it could be used in the car as a map light, stuck on the metal of the car to assemble the tent at night, hanging
The famous Calgary Stampede is over for this year but if this Rodeo Riding Robot does some practicing I wonder if we could see a new robot rodeo emerge? I think our friend Carlos is having a bit too much fun with his Nao Robot. 🙂
Erica Kane has developed an Open Source DIY Automated LED Stair Lighting system. It uses an Arduino Pro Mini as the brain and a M5451 LED Display Driver to power the LEDs. She used PING sensors to detect when someone enters the stairwell. Currently the lights just turn on one at a time but that is all customizable by changing a bit of Arduino code. If you are looking for
