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Laser Cut Arduino Autonomous Obstacle Avoiding Robot

In this tutorial and video, we are going to make an obstacle-avoiding Arduino robot using a Creality Falcon 2 Pro laser cutter.

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Makeblock mBot Ranger Robotics Kit Review

mBot Ranger is a STEM robotics kit from Makeblock, in their large line of excellent educational electronics.

They sent me this kit to review as around 6 years ago I enjoyed their "Ultimate Robot …

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Arduino Stepper with Potentiometer Speed Control

For my 3D printed turntable I obviously need some way to turn the turntable, and preferably for video and scanning, some method to control speed. Fortunately, I have a whole box full of those cheap …

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Maker Kits for Making Maker Kids

It must be building up to gift-giving season because I have been asked a whole bunch of times for ideas for what parents should buy their kids to encourage their interest in making – …

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Easy (and Cheap!) Craft Foam Wheels for Robots and Toys

Need some wheels for your robot or kid’s toy, but don’t want to spend the crazy prices or wait ages for delivery? When I’m making robots and toys for my kids I am always gobsmacked …

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