Category Archives: Hardware

A place for all my hardware projects

Simple Desktop Organizer

Posted on May 20, 2023 by Mario Leave a comment

A short write up on a simple desktop organizer I designed and 3D Printed to hold pens, pencils and a marker. Continue reading →

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Fixing and Modifying my 3D printer

Posted on October 7, 2019 by Mario Leave a comment

A while back I got myself a 3D printer, and lets just say stuff happened and its hasn’t been setup until this summer. Being it took so long for it to get setup, my printer has become a little out … Continue reading →

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NESC or Nintendo Entertainment System Controller Library

Posted on May 12, 2019 by Mario Leave a comment

A write up on a new Arduino library I made for interfacing with a NES controller Continue reading →

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NoDelay Library Update!

Posted on April 20, 2019 by Mario Leave a comment

This took me a little longer to get to writing then I was hoping for, but here it is. I did some more work on the NoDelay Arduino Library and fix some bugs. The biggest was an issue that would … Continue reading →

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A Fireplace for Christmas

Posted on December 13, 2018 by Mario Leave a comment

What do you do when you want to hang your stockings up on the fireplace but you don’t have one? The answer is simple, you build one! This is what was asked of me by my sister as she wanted … Continue reading →

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Iron Man Arc Reactor

Posted on October 14, 2015 by Mario Leave a comment

The Arc Reactor is (in my opinion) one of the coolest pieces of Sifi tech to come out of the comics / movies ever. Not only is it a useful device for powering things like armed suits, it also just … Continue reading →

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My Adafruit FRAM I2C Plus Library

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Mario Leave a comment

Not long ago, Adafruit released there I2C FRAM breakout board. This board offers 32 kbytes (256 Kbits) of storage space and the ability to be read/written to ten trillion times. That is a lot of cycles and much more then … Continue reading →

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Write String to Arduino EEPROM

Posted on March 8, 2015 by Mario Leave a comment

Updated 4/10/16: Changed read_StringEE function with improved code Follow up article HERE! I have been working on a project, the same project from my Using an Arduino with C# post. Besides needing to send commands and settings to my Arduino … Continue reading →

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Tilt Maze Game

Posted on December 30, 2014 by Mario Leave a comment

Intro: This past week I was asked by my grammar school science teacher if I would stop by his class and show off a cool project that would inspire his students, just like I had last year. Though it was … Continue reading →

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NeoPixel Ring Goggles Build

Posted on October 15, 2014 by Mario Leave a comment

This past weekend was the New York Comic Con 2014. For people who don’t know, Comic Con is a fan convention for things like Anime, Toys, Video Games and the like. One thing people do when going to Comic Con … Continue reading →

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