Category Archives: Toys

Breadboard oscilloscope

Posted on 2011-10-22 by M. Eric Carr

The Gabotronics XProtoLab is a miniature, breadboardable oscilloscope. Continue reading →

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Virtual Worlds: Minecraft

Posted on 2011-09-06 by M. Eric Carr

A paleotech look at the virtual world of Minecraft, including some in-world science experiments from the perspective of a character newly transported to that world from ours. Continue reading →

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Pretty colors! (uOLED-160 review)

Posted on 2011-09-01 by M. Eric Carr

A review of the easy-to-use uOLED-160-GMD1 display Continue reading →

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I/O, I/O, It’s Out The Port We Go…

Posted on 2011-06-23 by M. Eric Carr

A quick overview of the IOIO board for Android. Continue reading →

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