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A Touchscreen Woven Into Fabric: 96 LEDs per Fiber, Washable
NUS researchers wove 54 LED fibers into a sleeve that plays video, senses touch and survives 50 washes. See how it works and a…
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Two ESP32s Talk Over Light Using Just One LED Each
SecurePair lets two ESP32 boards pair and swap encryption keys over visible light, with one LED per board doing double duty as sender and…
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CircuitPython POV Bike Wheel: Floating Images on 6 LED Strips
Six DotStar strips, a Feather RP2040, and a magnet sensor make a bike wheel draw images in mid-air. See how the timing trick works…
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Raspberry Pi 5 and ESP32-S3 Power an Offline AI Steampunk Helmet
A Pi 5 runs a local LLM and video stream while an ESP32-S3 moves a servo eye. See how this offline wearable splits the…
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This LED Staff Turns a Teensy 4.1 Into a Handheld PoV Display
A Teensy 4.1, a strip of addressable LEDs and an IMU turn a hand-spun staff into a persistence-of-vision display. Here is how to build…
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Build a Spinning Mechanical TV with a Raspberry Pi Pico
A Raspberry Pi Pico, an A4988 stepper driver, and five LEDs turn a spinning pin-holed disk into a real 20-row video display. Here is…
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Build a Palm-Sized POV TV with a Raspberry Pi Pico
A Raspberry Pi Pico, a stepper motor, and a spinning disk of holes turn five LEDs into a pocket-sized color TV you can build…