Author Archives: Mario

Using an Arduino with C#

I am currently working on a project, in which, I need to be able to set different configurations from a computer and have them sent to an Arduino. I would also like the program on the computer, to be able … Continue reading

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Southern Point of New York

If you were to travel all the way to the south end of Staten Island, you would end up at the southern most point of New York. Also, at this point called the Conference House, an historic houseĀ named to honor … Continue reading

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Adafruit Trinket PS/2 to USB Hacked Converter

First I want to start by saying this. The harder the challenge, the greater the reward. I also want to take this time to apologize to Ladyada, the staff at Adafruit and the creators of the PS/2 Arduino library. I … Continue reading

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NeoPixel Shield Fun and a Robot Sim!

Back at Maker Faire, I picked up a few cool things to play with. One of these things was a Adafruit NeoPixel Shield for the Arduino. For those who don’t know, the NeoPixel is an addressable LED that Adafruit Industries … Continue reading

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Maker Faire 2013!

The title says it all! Today was the first day of World Maker Faire and what a day it was! The day started out a bit on the rainy side, but the rain was short lived and at about 10:30 … Continue reading

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Off To World Maker Faire 2013

This Saturday and Sunday (9/21-22), there is going to be an event called World Maker Faire, to be held on the NYC World Fair Grounds. I am very excited to say that I will be going! I went to this … Continue reading

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Hidden in my backyard – Silver Lake

I have lived on Staten Island my whole life, but despite that, there are still many different places on this Island that I have not been. This is true for a lot of Islanders, as there is just so much … Continue reading

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Light Knight 0.7!

It’s only been a few days since I released V0.5 but after some playing of the game and a little feed back (two people šŸ™‚ ) I have made a few changes and I fixed a whole lot of bugs. … Continue reading

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Light Knight

Find Version 0.7 Here! I was able to complete my beta game faster thenĀ  I thought, so now it is ready to be tested by others. The name I have chosen for the puzzle/game is Light Knight. Though I might … Continue reading

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I’m making a Puzzle!

Its been a few days since my last post, so I thought I would share some info on one of the projects that I am currently working on. Over the past few days I have been watching a show called … Continue reading

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