Tiburcio de la Carcova has been busy. He built a full-sized Space Invaders game a little while ago which was a bit big for his daughter, the intended user. So, he’s made a scaled-down version with a Raspberry Pi! Read…
Category: Silliness
The #RaspberryPi Jelly Baby Project
Raspberry Pi Foundation evangelist Rob Bishop created a mini-project involving a jelly baby and audio output using the Pi. Sounds insane, I know. Chris Swan went to Maker Faire, got one of the kits-in-a-bag and has been getting it working…
Overkill, yet cool, with a water-cooled @Raspberry_Pi
Bit-tech modder James Couzens has taken the Pi’s non-existent heat problem to heart with his water-cooling project. You can read more about the project at Bit Tech and full details are available on their forums.
Etch-a-Pi – Etch-a-Sketch with the #RaspberryPi
Sean Clark has written up his project to create an Etch-a-Sketch powered by a Raspberry Pi using stepper motors. Read all about it here
Use a Wii Nunchuck to control a remote controlled car via the #RaspberryPi
Just a quickie! Conor O’Neill has blogged about this: Using a Wii Nunchuck instead of Cheese to control i-Racer RC car on @Raspberry_Pi and @Arduino
Element14 presents Foundation with HUGE #RaspberryPi Cake
I like cake. I like Raspberry Pi. This picture, of a massive cake that Element14 produced to present to Foundation member Pete Lomas, just makes me smile 🙂 And giggle a lot. Read all about it here
Wireless inductive charging for the #RaspberryPi
Shea Silverman has been playing with Seeed Studio’s Wireless Charging Module and has managed to set it up so that his Pi his powered wirelessly! (Well, almost wirelessly, you’ll see what I mean!) Friday Post: Baked Raspberry Pi | Shea Silverman’s…
#RaspberryPi using Scratch to control RC car over GPIO
Winkle Ink’s been tinkering with an old remote control car and a bunch of transistor based driver circuits. What he’s come out with is a remote control car that you can program from Scratch. It’s not the most precision control…
A Harry Potter/Ronald Weasley Clock run by a #RaspberryPi / @Raspberry_Pi
Here’s a cute little project. It’s an analogue clock that shows where the owner of the clock is. There’s a Raspberry Pi under the hood with a mobile broadband dongle that ‘sees’ where the owner is via GPS-check in and…
Coffee Table #RaspberryPi
A cute little Instructable on creating an arcade cabinet table using a Pi, a couple of old-fashioned coin-up buttons and a coin-up joystick. Coffee Table Pi.