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Rainbow Birthday Card

2020-12-09

[Charlyn] makes a laser cut RGB LED backlit birthday card.

rainbow birthday card

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submitted by [abetusk]

Weight Powered Automata

2020-12-01

[WolfCatWorkshop] creates a weight powered automata.

The speed is limited by the air friction of the spinning 'fly-fan' with the assembly a combination of

laser cut elements, chains and weights.

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submitted by [abetusk]

Safe Social Distance Habit Trainer

2020-11-27

[IoT Hub] offers a very cute "safe social distance habit trainer" on their Tindie store.

Safe Social Distance Habit Trainer

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submitted by [abetusk]

PCB Cyberpunk Construction Set

2020-11-24

[Geeek Club] has a Kickstarter for a cyberpunk PCB construction set

that uses 2d PCB panels soldered together to form artistic cyberpunk themed models.

The models themselves aren't moveable but the circuit boards look to have some functional LEDs.

pcb cyberpunk construction

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submitted by [abetusk]

Analog Terminal Bell

2020-11-24

[Aaron Patterson] creates a USB controlled terminal bell.

terminal bell

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submitted by [abetusk]

Flexball

2020-11-19

Flexball

flexball

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submitted by [abetusk]

Smarch Glasses

2020-11-13

[samsonmarch] creates a pair of custom smart glasses to help with GPS navigation.

smarch glasses

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submitted by [abetusk]

3D Printed Light Marquee

2020-11-10

[Duke Doks] creates a 3D printed light marquee.

3d light marquee

The fonts are extruded and the letters re-positioned to have overlap.

Each of the digits is then glued to the other, with access for the LED strip.

The LED strip is glued to the side and a 3D printed inset diffusor is positioned on

top.

Each digit has a small platform to make sure the inset diffusor is positioned correctly.

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submitted by [abetusk]

Beating Heart

2020-11-10

[_caseyhunt_] creates an Arduino powered "beating heart" from a Smooth-On silicon mold of a heart and a small 9g servo motor:

beating heart

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submitted by [abetusk]

Infinity Mirror RGB LED Mask

2020-11-02

[Norman Wink] uses infinity mirrors, RGB LEDs and 3D printing to create a Halloween mask.

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submitted by [abetusk]

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