Hack a Day had a thread discussing why hacking site comments are so harsh. That got us thinking about all the groans we hear about Arduino projects. We asked you to rant pro- or con- Arduino, the winners are after the break. We came to this conclusion: geeks don’t hate Arduino, it’s just another case […]
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Why do you hate the Arduino?
That’s assuming you do. We’ve noticed a general malaise towards the Arduino and/or Arduino projects in comments at tech blogs. Arduino is to Hack a Day as Knex guns are to Instructables. What’s the deal? Too many newbies with blinken LEDs? $30 is too much for an AVR with a bootloader? Is it the platform […]
Seeed Studio Rainbowduino Carnival contest
Seeed Studio, the team that handles fulfillment of the Bus Pirate, is celebrating the success of their Rainbowduino LED control platform with a design contest. The Rainbowduino can control any LEDs, but it seems to be designed for the 8×8 LED matrix blocks in the picture. The best projects win hardware and Seeed Studio store […]