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This Machine Sorts Candy By Color
It’s pretty quick and sorts about 2 pieces of candy per second. It uses Arduino microcontrollers and stepper motors for quick and precise movement. A TCS34725 color sensor performs the measurements. Furthermore, the device
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From Youtube SNOLAB, one of the world’s premier laboratories, searches for dark matter, supernovas, and neutrinos 6,800 feet underground. Motherboard meets the scientists and staff who make this place a leader in research and
Read More »Russell E.L. Butler
Oakland, California-based producer and musician Russell E.L. Butler is a Moog fanatic. In the first episode of Moog’s Sonic Origins, Russell talks the island of Bermuda, how it inspires his music, and how it
Read More »Progression Of Bmx In Cuba
After the collapse of the Soviet Union in the late 1980s, Cuba found itself in a very difficult position. The flow of goods was abruptly cut off, leaving the island nation isolated and in
Read More »Talented Musician Plays a Mean Solo on a Bass Shaped Like a Rifle
Davie504, the talented bassist who is constantly performing in new and creative ways, played an impressive solo on a bass shaped like a rifle
Read More »MAKING OF THE LLOYD COAT WALLET
Charlie and Dawn Trevor are the owners and operators of Equus Leather in County Durham, United Kingdom. Charlie has been producing leather products for over 22 years, inspired by a leather suitcase that his
Read More »The Man Behind Comic Sans
You love it or you hate it and you probably hate it. Designer Vincent Connare created the ubiquitous font that came packaged with Microsoft Word, and became the bane of PowerPoint presentations, signage, and
Read More »How The Running Man Predicted 2017
Thirty years ago, a film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger nailed the climate of 2017. A television host gives orders to a police state in the throes of an economic collapse, and citizens are too distracted
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