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Building a Programmable Laser Turret

Using only a couple of servos, a laser module, some hot glue, and a microcontroller of your choice, you can easily build your own laser turret to annoy your cat.

Running a Python Web Server on a Microcontroller

I built my own RGB smart light that can be controlled with an HTTP API using only a little bit of Python code and a WiPy 3.0 .

Internet of Things Development Board: FireBeetle ESP32

This is an IoT development board for the ESP32 that can be programmed using the Arduino IDE , MicroPython , or JavaScript using Espruino .

Learn to Solder Kits

These Learn to Solder kits from Rocket Dept. are a great way to teach your youngsters about soldering and basic electronics. One of them controls three LEDs with push buttons, one is a large RGB LED connected to three potentiometers so you can customize the color, one is a bug that vibrates to walk around, and the other is a firefly in a jar.

Puck.js: Javascript+Bluetooth===Awesome

Introducing Puck.js. The adorable Bluetooth-enabled microcontroller that you can program with Javascript.