Martin designed the Arduino controlled mechanical Donkey Kong game. The game area is laser cut, while Mario is mounted on a metal rod, which is controlled via two servos, allowing it to move around and jump. Controls are read by the Arduino through a NES controller.
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Craig B: Shouldn't the default be 00xxx010? Note that bit 0 appears out of order in the documentation. In that case I think the initial value is...
JJM: From the datasheet extract you are showing, the power up status should be 00xxx010, not 000xxx01. Bit numbering is misleading since 'measurement resolution' is apparently...
Jan Ciger (@janoc200): Hmm, that could actually explain why the three sensor IMU breakout I have bought a few years ago had all sorts of issues - I...
Travis: Is it preset to the windows 3 fingered salute?
I love this kind of stuff. Here’s another one, totally mechanical, that you may not have seen before:
Giant Digi-Comp II Recreates Mechanical Computer from 1960s
http://laughingsquid.com/giant-digi-comp-ii-recreates-mechanical-computer-from-1960s/
Maker Faire NY 2011 and the Digi-Comp II
http://www.evilmadscientist.com/2011/maker-faire-ny-2011-and-the-digi-comp-ii/