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Meeting notes are available here: https://github.com/adafruit/adafruit-circuitpython-weekly-meeting/blob/master/2020/2020-05-26.md Join here for the chat all week: http://adafru.it/discord The CircuitPython Weekly happens normally at 2pm ET/11am PT on Mondays. Check the #circuitpython channel on Discord for notices of change in time and links to past meetings. Meeting times are also available in i...

Every week we'll 3D print designs from the community and showcase slicer settings, use cases and of course, Time-lapses! NES Switch Cart Case – flyingpurplecow https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4378939 dumbcomputers CR10S Pro Marble PLA 15hrs 30mins X:210 Y:180 Z:132mm .2mm layer / .4mm nozzle 15% Infill / 1mm retract 210C / 70C 137g 50mm/s LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discord Adafruit on I...

How Adafruit used Electronics + 3D Printing to make face shields and more for NYC. Making thermal cameras, temperature monitors and face shields more accessible! Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discord Adafruit on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adafruit Subscribe to Adafruit on YouTube: htt...

John Park's Virtually Maker Faire talk 3:30pm Pacific May 23rd, 2020

In this week's MakeCode Minute: LED Birthday Candles Blow out LED Birthday Candles on your CPX using MakeCode. To learn about MakeCode: makecode.adafruit.com This clip is from the full John Park's Workshop livestream: https://youtu.be/3bfBM0A0PPw?t=795 MakeCode @adafruit @johnedgarpark #adafruit @MSMakeCode Music by John Park -- https://johnpark.bandcamp.com/

To show and share a project at 5:30pm ET / 2:30pm PT today, view the chat or in discord https://adafru.it/discord and look for the JOIN link to join. For best results, be on a wired network connection and use a headset and microphone.

The wonderful world of Python on hardware! Episode 83 (May 20th, 2020). This is our weekly Python video-newsletter-podcast! The news comes from the Python community, Discord, Adafruit communities and more. It’s part of the comprehensive newsletter we do each week. The video playlist of episodes is here: http://adafru.it/pohepisodes Sign up for the Python on Microcontrollers weekly e-mail newslette...

Adafruit PyBadge Starter Kit (0:09) https://www.adafruit.com/product/4623?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=videodescrip&utm_campaign=newproducts Adafruit PyBadge Low Cost Starter Kit (0:09) https://www.adafruit.com/product/4624?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=videodescrip&utm_campaign=newproducts Strain Gauge Load Cell - 4 Wires - Various Weights (1:09) https://www.adafruit.com/product/4630?utm_source=...

What we’ve been doing, how we’ve been operating safely (0:05) Making sure Hudson Square businesses and NY, NJ and CT have PPE (4:14) Factory selfie (5:40) Only human seen was the phlebotomist (5:43) Near Canal St (5:50) Blood test at a different location (5:52) Not 3 people (6:00) Ladyada near a sculpture (6:04) Things are returning (6:10) Wear your mask! (6:16) Got through a lot of receiving on s...

Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discord Adafruit on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adafruit Subscribe to Adafruit on YouTube: http://adafru.it/subscribe New tutorials on the Adafruit Learning System: http://learn.adafruit.com/ -----------------------------------------

Build a drop-in replacement board to swap the Pi Zero for an ItsyBitsy on this sweet mechanical keyboard. The Pimoroni Keybow has swappable key switches and DotStar RGB LEDs. With this hack you can use an ItsyBitsy M0 or M4 and code it in CircuitPython to act as a USB keyboard HID device, plus add DotStar reactive lighting. John Park Learn Guide coming soon. Visit the Adafruit shop online - http:/...

This week's EYE on NPI is on a super super fresh NPI that we're excited about - the ST VL53L3CX (https://www.digikey.com/en/product-highlight/s/stmicroelectronics/vl53l3cx-time-of-flight-ranging-sensor) which is the latest version of the 'micro-LIDAR' sensors from ST. Starting with the VL6180X, and continuing to the VL53L0X and VL53L1X, these sensors are really amazing - they have a tiny laser tha...

The plan is to recap ESP32-S2 work Scott did this week (digitalio and busio start) and then continue work busio, which is I2C, SPI, and UART. Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discord Adafruit on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adafruit Subscribe to Adafruit on YouTube: http://adafru.it/subscr...

The news from Adafruit in New York. Broadcast May 20, 2020 We broadcast the weekly ASK an ENGINEER video show and this is the segment on items or concept products that may/might/could be introduced into the Adafruit store in the future (or not)! It's not out yet, so please don't ask questions or ask when it'll be available.... Check out the Adafruit store for all the great products that are availa...

The biggest worldwide online Show and Tell TONIGHT! Wednesday May 20th, 2020 at 7pm ET

MP3 playback in CircuitPython makes all of this wholesome fun possible! Who is Lars? Lars is the sloth/murder puppet who torments Joseph of CVT Soft Serve, voiced by actor Matt Biedel https://www.instagram.com/p/B--_P8JJWWy/ Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discord Adafruit on Instagram: https://w...

Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discord Adafruit on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adafruit Subscribe to Adafruit on YouTube: http://adafru.it/subscribe New tutorials on the Adafruit Learning System: http://learn.adafruit.com/ -----------------------------------------

Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/ble-vibration-bracelet/ YouTube https://youtu.be/RcDXAHy06HU Code on GitHub https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Learning_System_Guides/tree/master/BLE_Vibration_Bracelet 3D CAD Files https://a360.co/2ZjEGMp Adafruit Feather Sense nRF52840 https://www.adafruit.com/product/4516 DRV2605L Haptic Motor Controller https://www.adafruit.com/product/2305 Vibration Mi...

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Build yourself a bracelet that buzzes when you’ve received notifications from an iOS device. Get subtle haptic feedback and a NeoPixel LED to indicate the app. It's also great for reminding yourself to get up and walk away from your desk. Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/ble-vibration-bracelet/ Code on GitHub https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Learning_System_Guides/tree/master/BLE_Vibrati...

MakeCode Arcade Game of the Week: Furry Jump n Run @adafruit @johnedgarpark #adafruit @MSMakeCode. https://forum.makecode.com/t/furry-my-favourite-jump-and-run/2016 Furry by Napomex is a platformer recreation (in alpha) of an indie game from Fallen Angel Industries. To learn about MakeCode: makecode.adafruit.com Excerpted from the full episode of John Park's Workshop here https://youtu.be/VOdAmLYt...

From the Desk of Ladyada - The Great Search at Digi-Key. A new feature on Desk of Ladyada, we're still searching for the best name :) On our first episode of The Great Search with Digi-Key we go hunting for an inductor! Boost converters are ultra-integrated these days, so other than a few resistors and capacitors, we only need to spec out the power inductor. It's important to pick the right one -...

Every week we'll 3D print designs from the community and showcase slicer settings, use cases and of course, Time-lapses! Darth Vader Face Mask dumbcomputers https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4262205 CR10S Pro Rainbow PLA 07hrs 56mins X:192 Y:204 Z:65mm .2mm layer / .4mm nozzle 15% Infill / 1mm retract 210C / 70C 60g 50mm/s LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discord Adafruit on Instagram: https://...

NEXT WEEK's meeting is on Tuesday. 24 hours later than normal. Notes are available here: https://github.com/adafruit/adafruit-circuitpython-weekly-meeting/blob/master/2020/2020-05-18.md Join here for the chat all week: http://adafru.it/discord The CircuitPython Weekly happens normally at 2pm ET/11am PT on Mondays. Check the #circuitpython channel on Discord for notices of change in time and links...