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credentiality: 05/01/2014 - 06/01/2014
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Tuesday, May 20, 2014. Maker Faire 2014 Highlights: Electronics. Robopeak showed off their $400 360-degree LIDAR unit with 6m range. Not as polished as the $1150. But about the same size and a whole lot cheaper. They also had a 2.8” USB LCD touchscreen display for $35, which I couldn’t resist:. I almost bought an. Board to drive some robots, but I think of these boards more as hackable Androids. One board I did manage to buy is this Mojo board from. I’m excited to play with it, although this $200. Where ...
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Using Eco-drone Sensors To Map Water Quality – circuits + systems
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Using Eco-drone Sensors To Map Water Quality. The recent Lake Merritt Bioblitz organized by Nerds For Nature was a huge success from several angles. Besides the amazing biodiversity that was observed and documented. There, and the scores of kids and families digging in the mud flats and otherwise discovering the nature around them, a few of us Nerds For Nature demonstrated a brand-new method to measure water quality. Using a floating quadcopter made by local start-up Aerotestra. Besides coming up with th...
