ESP8266 (and ESP32)

These little modules have taken hobby electronics by storm, so of course I grabbed a few of them and have been hacking away quietly on both the ESP8266 and the ESP32.(...)

#electronics #esp32 #esp8266 #expressif #hardware #mcu #microcontrollers #resources

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FOSDEM 2026 - Rust meets cheap bare-metal RISC-V

These Ultra-Cute, Handsfree Walkie-Talkies Are Built For Cycling

Walkie-talkies are great fun, and [RealCorebb]’s bbTalkie project takes the concept a step further by adding some extremely cool features to make a highly refined, self-contained ESP32-based …

Hackaday

I'm excited to announce the new version of "Mousefood" 🧀

🐁 **Mousefood** — A Ratatui backend for embedded devices.

🦀 Build TUIs for microcontrollers, e-ink displays & more using Rust!

📟 Tested on ESP32, STM32, RP2040
💯 Now supports no_std!
⭐ GitHub: https://github.com/ratatui/mousefood

#rustlang #ratatui #tui #embedded #microcontrollers #graphics #opensource #devtools

Make Your Own ESP32-Based Person Sensor, No Special Hardware Needed

Home automation with high usefulness and low annoyance tends to rely on reliable person sensing, and [francescopace]’s ESPectre shows one way to do that cheaply and easily by leveraging hardw…

Hackaday

Forever will stubbornly say "eye too see", not "eye squared see".

I get it, and sure, that's great, but no. Can't make me do it.

#electronics #i2c #microcontrollers

American factory worker Robert Williams became the first human to be killed by a robot on this day in 1979 — man crushed by a robot’s mechanical arm at the Ford plant in Flat Rock

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.tomshardware.com/maker-stem/robot-kits/american-factory-worker-robert-williams-became-the-first-human-to-be-killed-by-a-robot-on-this-day-in-1979-man-crushed-by-a-robots-mechanical-arm-at-the-ford-plant-in-flat-rock

Sonic Speedboard Test

PeerTube

It's teacher Tuesday!!

Are you teaching with #PICmicro #microcontrollers? I've shared the @kicad files for the UBMP4 circuit I used with my classes on Github, here: https://github.com/mirobotech/UBMP430

#STEMeducation #electronics

GitHub - mirobotech/UBMP430: UBMP430 KiCad files

UBMP430 KiCad files. Contribute to mirobotech/UBMP430 development by creating an account on GitHub.

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