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Applications of Computer Vision blog #1: Contour Detection

By Mustahsin Zarif

A beginner-friendly guide to detecting objects by color using OpenCV. Learn how to detect contours in images using OpenCV and HSV color masking.

TUTORIAL
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How to Create Your First PCB

By bekathwia

Ready to create your first PCB? Explore design tools, learn about PCB layers, and get tips for soldering and assembly.

PROJECT
190

Rock'em Sock'em Robots: Part 1

By Zach Hipps

From childhood memories to real-world robots, learn about pneumatics and mechanical linkages in this exciting creation of life-size Rock'em Sock'em Robots.

PROJECT
179

Holiday Light Display - There's Gotta be a Better Way

By Zach Hipps

Catch the holiday light bug. Instead of paying thousands of dollars ‎for permanent holiday lights, I'll show you a DIY version that costs ‎only a fraction of that.

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PCB Art - Byte Sized Engineering

By Zach Hipps

Learn to make PCB art with Zachary Hipps from Byte Syzed Engineering.

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How to Organize a Small Workshop

By bekathwia

How to organize a workshop in a small space.

PROJECT
51

Another Ambassador Moment: Pi Zero W Remote Micro Computer

By Fredy Martinez

Create a small, portable, battery-operated Linux computer that you can take anywhere.

PROJECT
33

Electronic Affirmation Mirror

By bekathwia

How to build an encouraging mirror which scrolls affirming quotes over your reflection.

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Waxed Canvas Tool Roll

By bekathwia

Here's how to sew a waxed canvas tool roll.

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How to Use a Ruler

By SparkFun Electronics

Tutorial to usie the PCB ruler. PCBs make good rulers, they are sturdy while still being a bit bendable, and they are designed with precision.