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Half Hour Hacks 1: The Resistor LED

By Pimoroni

Half hour hacks are, as you might have guessed, hacks that take around half an hour. They aim to make your electronics tinkering experience either more fun or more convenient.

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XBee3 Thing Plus Hookup Guide

By SparkFun Electronics

With these 2 versions of SparkFun's XBee3 Thing Plus, we've taken DIGI's XBEE3 802.15.4 and plopped it into the Thing Plus footprint and the result has us all abuzz.

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How to Run a Raspberry Pi Program on Startup

By SparkFun Electronics

The Raspberry Pi is a great single board computer, but like most computers, its functions rely mostly on human input.

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Use Infrared Light to Communicate with Your Arduino

By All About Circuits

Using an infrared light sensor enables your Arduino to receive and decode signals from a TV remote control.

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Raspberry Pi/Arduino RetroArcade

By Jerry Sturre

With all the RetroPie/Raspberry Pi Arcades being built, I decided I would try my hand at one – but I wanted mine to be a little different.

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Build LED Headlights for a Longboard with a DC Motor

By All About Circuits

How to add LED headlights to a longboard.

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Make a Switch Sound Activated Using LaunchPad

By All About Circuits

This guide covers how to make a sound activated switch that can be opened and closed with a double clap.