The Node is now set up so all the lights turn on when it senses motion. Motion Sensor -> Wireless Transceiver -> Appliance Module. The only caveat was the florescent lights save up enough energy to trigger the relay so we had to plug an incandescent bulb to absorb the […]
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We had a interesting dicussion at last nights open hack, ranging from what is the essence of a hackerspace to how to make a robotic bar tender. Oh and there was some discussion of gaming the stock market… I mostly goofed around the CHDK firmware I mentioned on the mailing […]
RobotFest is an amazing festival of technology and creativity that drew over a thousand people to the National Electronics Museum in 2009. This year they’re kicking it up a notch by hosting the Mid-Atlantic Mini Maker Faire at RobotFest 2010. The organizers, led by Gary Mauler, are looking for participation […]