Mike Benner

Crazyflie Nano Copter

May 16, 2013 by Mike Benner Leave a Comment

After getting the radio dongle firmware updated and working on USB3 this baby is ready to fly. Videos soon.

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Army of Arduino Pro Minis

May 15, 2013 by Mike Benner Leave a Comment

Nothing like soldering pins for programming 10 Arduino Pro Minis to remind me how much I hate soldering.

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Code Drunk, Refactor Sober Part 2

May 10, 2013 by Mike Benner Leave a Comment

Using the an Arduino, a DrinkShield and some sample code from a hackathon we now have the opposite of code drunk refactor sober. Next up to make some code changes that check if it was original or refactored and act accordingly.

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Code Drunk, Refactor Sober

May 10, 2013 by Mike Benner Leave a Comment

And now I have assembled the device to enforce it.

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TJ* Animatronic Head Assembled

May 10, 2013 by Mike Benner Leave a Comment

Finally received the parts for a Kickstarter Project I backed over a year ago. After about an hour he has been assembled and is operation (video at the bottom). It was a fun kit and my daughters love it. Now to automate some of the actions and add some more sensors.