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Maker Update: Flip-Out [Maker Update #134] @makerprojectlab @adafruit...

Maker Update: Flip-Out [Maker Update #134] Adafruit edition – (video – above).This week on Maker Update, a flip-out mic for your machine learning pocket project, a shark mask that moves when you talk,...

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Maker Update: Visors Down [Maker Update #139] @makerprojectlab @adafruit...

Maker Update: Visors Down [Maker Update #139] Adafruit edition – (video – above).This week on Maker Update, a 3D printed Starman helmet, a beating heart, an Adabot solder helper, a disco band camp...

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MakeCode GitHub Integration in Beta #MakeCode #GitHub @MSMakeCode @GitHub

Via the MakeCode blog:In the previous “episode” of the GitHub authoring series, we introduced a simple way to host your MakeCode projects on GitHub. In our latest round of updates, we’ve integrated...

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Maker Update: Glass Eye for the Spooky Guy [Maker Update #143]...

Maker Update: Glass Eye for the Spooky Guy  [Maker Update #143] Adafruit edition – (video above).This week on Maker Update: Everything is awesome with this 3D printed lamp, over 2000 guides on the...

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That Music You’re Dancing To? It’s Code #MusicMonday

Code has finally made its way into the club. From The New York Times.On a computer, Sonic Pi looks like any other coding language. It’s a mess of numbers, parentheticals, punctuation marks and...

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The Lines of Code That Changed Everything #Programming #History @Slate

Slate writes about Apollo 11, the JPEG, the first pop-up ad, and 33 other bits of software that have transformed our world. Code shapes our lives. As the venture capitalist Marc Andreessen has written,...

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Essential Commands to Learn for Your Raspberry Pi Projects #piday #Linux...

Handy guide for working with your Pi!Via PC Mag:Getting your Raspberry Pi up and running is pretty easy—and whatever project you’re doing, there’s probably a guide that can walk you through the...

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Adafruit Weekly Editorial Round-Up, 10/13 – 10/19: First Orders,...

ADAFRUIT WEEKLY EDITORIAL ROUND-UPWe’ve got so much happening here at Adafruit that it’s not always easy to keep up! Don’t fret, we’ve got you covered. Each week we’ll be posting a handy round-up of...

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Slate Presents 36 Lines of Code That Changed Everything

😻 this article from Slate:To shed light on the software that has tilted the world on its axis, the editors polled computer scientists, software developers, historians, policymakers, and journalists....

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Computer Archeology Website #Archive #History #VintageComputing #VintageGaming

Computer Archeology is a digital museum dedicated to “digging in” to old game code and operating systems. It is a great resource for exploring and preserving vintage programs!Via Computer...

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Image Made of Code Looks Different Based on Your Browser

via MOTHERBOARDThis portrait looks different depending on the browser you view it in, because it’s not an “image” at all. It’s pure web code that your browser renders into a drawing every time you load...

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Maker Update: Pumpkin Spice Reflow [Maker Update #148] @makerprojectlab...

Maker Update: Pumpkin Spice Reflow [Maker Update #148] Adafruit Edition – (video above)This week on Maker Update: A shouting pumpkin, Build your own Feather module, be goose do crimes, dripping skills,...

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Drum Machine in Excel #MIDI #Excel #Microsoft #MusicMonday @Microsoft

Dylan Tallchief show off his incredible spreadsheet skill on YouTube. He made a working drum machine in Excel, a program often associated with dull office work. Watch the video for a full break...

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Maker Update #151: Chestnuts Roasting on a Dumpster Fire #Adafruit @adafruit...

Chestnuts Roasting on a Dumpster Fire [Maker Update #151]This week on Maker Update (video): dumpster fires, Circuit Python V, flying toasters, cyber santa, personal soundtracks, gift guides, turtles,...

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New Guide: Unicorn Christmas Stocking with Lights & Sound

Check out this fun idea from Erin St. Blaine, just in time for the holidays: make a sparkly unicorn stocking that plays your child’s favorite Christmas song and lights up with rainbow lights. This...

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Amazon and Georgia Tech Team Up with Ciara to Inspire Students to Code...

Via Georgia Tech:Amazon has announced a new addition to its Amazon Future Engineer program – a music remix competition that teaches students how to write code that makes music. Alongside Georgia Tech...

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Adafruit’s Top Ten Tweets of 2019 #AdafruitTopTen

Through the next couple of weeks we are going to post Adafruit’s Top 10 lists ranging from social media to new products. Be sure to check back every weekday!10. 433MHz RF “Hello World” on the Raspberry...

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The High Schooler Who Became a COVID-19 Watchdog

Last week, as cities across the country shut down in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19, President Trump said, “We have a problem that, a month ago, nobody thought about.” Well, somebody did. On...

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1,000 Thanks! MakeCode Newsletter on Adafruit Daily

We’re excited to be over 1,000 subscribers strong on the monthly MakeCode Newsletter.This newsletter aims to help students, teachers, and parents stay current on the latest happenings, events, updates,...

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Drawing The Simpsons in CSS

via MOTHERBOARDCascading Style Sheet (CSS) is a web language that makes websites look good, but in the right hands it can also render strange and beautiful portraits. That includes the heads of...

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A closer look at the Super NES DOOM Source Code Release #DOOM #SNES #SourceCode

Why does Doom run on nearly anything? Fun look through the source code from Modern Vintage Gamer on YouTube:The source code for DOOM on the Super NES was released on July 14th 2020. In this episode we...

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New Guide: Bluetooth Controlled Programmable Room Lights

Home automation is all the rage. We’ve got Alexa and Siri playing us music, remote controlled room blinds, bluetooth controlled thermostats and video doorbells. We live in the future!Jump on the Home...

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Trailheads: The Oregon Trail’s Origins Documentary #Gamer #VintageGaming...

Playing Oregon Trail in school felt like you were getting away with some world class mischief. It has been a universal experience for decades and now there is an overdue documentary.The MinnMaxShow on...

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Learn CS with CodeBytes and 115 new Hour of Code activities @codeorg #HourOfCode

Super handy resource from Code.org on Medium.The Hour of Code is a month away and we’re excited to announce 115 brand-new tutorials and lesson plans! Many activities were created to support various...

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Code.org One-hour Tutorials Designed for all Ages @codeorg #HourOfCode

Code.org offers tons of full length courses for grades k-12 and beyond. Celebrate Hour of Code by trying one of their one-hour tutorials designed for all ages! Via Code.orgThe Hour of Code is a global...

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Reverse Engineering the source code of the BioNTech/Pfizer SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine

This image is the first 500 characters of the BNT162b2 mRNA from the WHO, via berthub.euWelcome! In this post, we’ll be taking a character-by-character look at the source code of the BioNTech/Pfizer...

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Whitehouse.gov Easter Egg

Can’t help but smile at this bit of code, from protocol:“If you’re reading this, we need your help building back better,” reads a line of code marked as a comment. It’s followed by a link to the...

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Learn how to use doxygen

The What I Made Today blog posts about the importance of project design: A project is nothing without proper documentation I always document my code, here’s why: It makes it easy for resuming...

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Improving the user experience of code blocks @peduarte

Pedro Duarte posts about how to highlight various blocks of code in a program: I’ve been exploring ways to improve the user experience of code blocks. I’ve been spending a lot of time writing...

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National Girls Learning Code Week – Envisioning a Better Future in VR

Canada’s National Girls Learning Code Week starts today! From Canada Learning Code:Together, we’ll empower youth across Canada to create a better future and build their confidence when using digital...

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Subset Vector Quantiser

Rowetel! explores speech coding.It’s well known that the most important speech information is between 300 and 3000 Hz. Energy outside that range makes the speech sounds nicer, but doesn’t help...

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The ultimate SMD marking codes online database #Electronics #SMD #EE

Due to the small size of most SMD components, manufacturers are not able to write the full part number on the case. They use instead a marking code typically composed of a combination of 2 or 3 letters...

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NEW GUIDE: Contribute to the Adafruit Learning System with Git and GitHub...

A new guide in the Adafruit Leaning System: Contribute to the Adafruit Learning System with Git and GitHub by Anne BarelaJust about all of Adafruit’s code and hardware is kept on GitHub – a web service...

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Adafruit Weekly Editorial Round-Up: Feather M4 Adalogger, Adabox 020 Updates,...

ADAFRUIT WEEKLY EDITORIAL ROUND-UPWe’ve got so much happening here at Adafruit that it’s not always easy to keep up! Don’t fret, we’ve got you covered. Each week we’ll be posting a handy round-up of...

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The Raspberry Pi Build HAT and LEGO® components at @Raspberry_Pi’s CoderDojo...

So fun to see the return of some live meet-ups and events, from the Raspberry Pi Foundation.As so many CoderDojos around the world, our office-based CoderDojo hadn’t been able to bring learners...

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Celebrate Hour Of Code 2021 #HourofCode

Celebrate computer science everywhere with Hour of Code, December 6-12! Hour of Code is a great opportunity to encourage computer science education. Take an hour to learn about coding. We will be...

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9 Free Hour of Code Activities @codeorg #HourOfCode

Some fun resources available from Create & Learn.From Scratch to data science, pick the class subject your children will be most excited about from 9 fun computer science classes belowRead more.

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GitHub code search preview @GitHub

GitHub is rolling out a technology preview for substantial improvements to searching code on GitHub. It’s an early look at efforts and they want to get feedback as they iterate on helping people...

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How many lines of code are in the famous photo of Margaret Hamilton? #Space...

Scott Manley asked on Twitter December 12th:Ken Shirriff, who has worked on Apollo Guidance Computer hardware, decided to find out:The Apollo mission to the Moon used two Apollo Guidance Computers...

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Rich: a Python library for rich text and beautiful terminal formatting...

Rich is a Python library for rich text and beautiful formatting in the terminal.The Rich API makes it easy to add color and style to terminal output. Rich can also render pretty tables, progress bars,...

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Join the Coldplay Dance Party

Neat new collaboration from Coldplay and Code.org.(Sidenote: people used to love to hate on Coldplay for being too mainstream or whatever. But I think they are great! Their 2002 album A Rush of Blood...

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SuaCode.ai Aims to Democratize Coding Education

SuaCode.ai provides a smartphone based coding program and an AI teaching assistant, Kwame:In 2017, while running the 4th edition of our annual innovation bootcamp, Project iSWEST, in Ghana, we noticed...

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Happy Day of the Programmer! #ProgrammerDay

Today is the 28 day of the year which makes it the day of the programmer! Thank you to everyone who writes the code and moves around the bits, nibbles, and bytes. The Day of the Programmer is a...

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Celebrate Computer Science Education 2022 @codeorg #CSEdWeek #HourOfCode...

Today kicks off Computer Science Education Week. From December 5-11, 2022 celebrate with fun projects and actives like Hour of Code to encourage coding in the classroom. Computer Science Education Week...

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Hour of Code Activities @codeorg #CSEdWeek #HourOfCode #CelebratingProgress

For Computer Science Education Week check out Hour of Code’s ready to go lessons. They have a ton of options available for all grades and skill levels!Try a one-hour tutorial designed for all ages in...

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Unlocking potential this Computer Science Education Week #CSEdWeek...

Google has their own easy to learn coding blocks aptly named Blockly. Checkout the post they put up on Computer Science Education Week to learn all about it and more!No one organization can...

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Build Your Computer Science Skills With NASA #CSEdWeek #HourOfCode...

If you want to work with NASA you’ll need some computer science. Get started right now for Computer Science Education Week with these learning tools:Fortunately, you don’t need to get a degree in...

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This is your brain. This is your brain on code

MIT researchers are evaluating the neurological effects of coding. (While MIT News editors are calling back to a simpler time – the late 90s, where theatrical anti-drug campaign ads ran roughshod over...

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A Rust library for the SHT31-D sensor #Rust #Sensors

User FloppyDisck in the Adafruit forums let us know about a SHT31 temperature and humidity sensor cargo driver for Rust.The default sensor usage includes a blocking sensor read that blocks the current...

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The technology behind GitHub’s new code search @GitHub

From launching the technology preview of the new and improved code search experience a year ago, to the public beta released at GitHub Universe last November, there’s been a flurry of innovation and...

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