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In may 2018, durning the bay area Maker Faire in San Francisco, I bought a google AIY Vision Kit. I did the basics and the tutorials but wanted more. I wanted a basic surveillance camera for my room when I went home to Brooklyn.
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MakeZine ran an article on my 2017 Laser Science Project
On June 9, 2017, My article on everything that went right, wrong, and totally sideways on my laser cutting experiment for the Simon Baruch “Science Fair” was in the official blog/magazine of Make and the Maker Faire,...
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maserCycle.py – Cycle through lasers on servos and draw lines
This is the third of five articles on my 2017 laser science project "Rock, Paper, Lasers." This one was just for fun and just for showing off a little. Lasers are fun. Fog is fun. WEAR GOGGLES.
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servoTurn.Py – a simple python script to turn a servo on a raspberry pi 3
Turn a servo using a Raspberry Pi 3 GPIO using Python. Picks up where the Adafruit servo build instructions stop. - This is a part 1 of 5 of the 2017 Rock, Paper, Lasers Science Project.
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maserFire.py – Fire lasers with transistors and python on a Raspberry Pi 3
Part two of five, "Rock, Paper, Lasers" 2017 Science Project. This is the basic laser python code.
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Mesopotamia
For Mesopotamia :
This page is a great resource, THE WESTERN TRADITION –
Episodes #3 Mesopotamia and #4 From Bronze to Iron are really helpful
http://www.learner.org/resources/series58.html
If you prefer YouTube -and you don’t mind...
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Read email from a system pipe into python
#!/usr/local/bin/python
import sys
import email
full_msg = “”
for line in sys.stdin
full_msg += line
msg = email.message_from_string(full_msg)
to = msg
fromwho = msg
subject = msg
#make an emty variable for email body
body =...
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Rotate Raspberry Pi Touchscreen Display 180d
Problem : our 7″ touchscreen is upside-down if you want to rest it on it’s holder.
We need to edit the config.txt file to rotate the raspberry pi display
sudo pico /boot/config.txt
Add the following line to the bottom of the...
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SMS on PI
SMS on your Raspberry Pi…
Adapted from : http://www.smssolutions.net/tutorials/gsm/receivesmsat/
This assumes you have set up your sim card, wired your modem correctly to your Pi, and are using a terminal program such as minicom.
You may need...
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Make Them Blink
You will need:
4 complete sets of LED’s and wires (see last lesson)
The first thing you will need to is connect your negative sides of the wire to any ground cable that is not taken, like 14, 9, 20, or 25.
The next thing you will need to do is to...
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