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LED Sphere
Free-form circuit structure
Digital zoetrope
Ion Thruster
Sawtooth organ
Wind Tunnel
Objet 3d’art • 3D-printed artwork to bring more beauty into your life
Green ideas for the red planet • How would we live on Mars, and what can this teach us about sustainable life on Earth?
Letters
CROWDFUNDING NOW Raven CNC • A CNC that fits in your workshop
LENS • HACK MAKE BUILD CREATE
AMAZING IOT PROJECTS • Be inspired by these wide-ranging projects to create your own Internet of Things devices, whether useful or just for fun
HOME AUTOMATION • Automate your home with the aid of IoT and you’ll never need to draw the blinds again
SMART APPLIANCES • Make dumb household appliances smart with the addition of IoT connectivity
DATA VISUALISATION • IoT projects to bring data from the web into the physical world for your viewing or listening pleasure
WEIRD AND WONDERFUL • With a bit of imagination, you can create all kinds of IoT projects – for practical use or just fun
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HOW I MADEL A DIVE WATCH • Building some customised wrist bling
HackSpace magazine meets… Debra Ansell • Why do art at all? Because we can!
TILES • Tiles aren’t just to stop your bathroom getting mouldy, they’re a statement in their own right, says Rosie Hattersley
IN THE WORKSHOP: The Fairy Lantern • Recreate a classic stage illusion in small-scale using a Pimoroni Pico LiPo and an SPI screen
3 ISSUES FOR £10
FORGE • HACK MAKE BUILD CREATE
Getting started with slicing for 3D printing • Turn your digital designs into instructions for your printer
PHA filament • Can truly compostable printer filament really work?
Build a robot: add sensors to the chassis • Last month, we started our build of the CamJam Robotics EduKit. Now we have a roving robot, it’s time to add some smarts!
Building a web app for Pico W or Automation 2040 W • Turn almost anything into a wireless device
Flat-pack rockets • An aviation device fit for a Swedish furniture superstore
Tin can plant monitor • Build a plant monitor with servo-driven indicators instead of LCDs, LEDs, or TFTs
Pinhole cameras and camera obscuras • Cameras don’t have to feature advanced electronic circuitry. In fact, they don’t even need a lens
DON’T MISS THE BRAND NEW ISSUE!
FIELD TEST • HACK MAKE BUILD CREATE
Keyboard mods • The best bits for your fingertips
Adafruit KB2040 – RP2040 Kee Boar Driver vs PICOkeyboard • ADAFRUIT $8.95 adafruit.com BOBRICIUS $19.99 tindie.com
SparkFun Touch Potentiometer • SPARKFUN $16.95 sparkfun.com
SparkFun Fingerprint Scanner • SPARKFUN $38.50 sparkfun.com
Gesture recognition sensor module • PIMORONI $14.00 pimoroni.com
RETRO GAMING WITH RASPBERRY PI 2ND EDITION
Game Boy Camera Wi-Fi printer • Take retro-licious photos
Bittle • Build your own robot pet
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