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Format Change! – Electronics/Linux/Retro gaming Meetup today (September 10th, 2024)

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Everything Electric Show 2024 From electric planes, to logging truck, tonnes of cars, and interesting talks. I had lots of fun, and bumped into a few people from the Valley at the event. I even got a few selfies with the hosts! 😁I took quite a few photos, some video, and tried to record the […]

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No Meetups (Electronics or Blender) This Week (Sept 3-6, 2024)

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This week is a very, very short week for me: Labor Day yesterday, and I’m heading to Vancouver on Thursday to attend the ✨Everything Electric Show✨! It looks like it’s going to be a fun and informative couple of days- with lots of vehicles to admire (listed in the first few minutes of the linked

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WIC Paused

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Our WIC (Women Igniting Creativity) is taking a hiatus – possibly returning in September. If you’d like to see it come back sooner, and can help organize and host sessions, get in touch!

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Day Change for the Blender/Game Dev/VFX/… Meetup

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We’re moving the Blender meetup to THURSDAY evenings (from Wednesdays)- same time: 6:30pm – 8:00pm. This is a temporary change. We will be returning to the regular Wednesday evenings late June/early July.

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Community Challenge: Create Activities for a Life Size Game Board

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Adrian is looking for some more games and activities to play on his creation! To speed up the creative process, Adrian has been using the WokWi interactive microcontroller simulator. This allows you to quickly create a virtual microcontroller and add other simulated components, such as LEDs, servos, and more. You create real code and can

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Learning Electronics II

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I was asked for some (more) resources to learn about electronics, especially those that include some details about analog circuits. Here are some personal favorites and others that have been recommended. Dick Smith’s Funway into Electronics This was my way into electronics, and one of the only books I was ever allowed to take scissors

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Learning Electronics

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9th January 2024 Electronics/Linux/Retrogaming Meetup At last nights meetup someone asked What online resources are there to learn the basics (fundamentals) of electronics?

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AI & Data Science Meetup 8 Jan 24

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We succeeded in getting a Raspberry Pi to interface with an ICS43434 MEMS microphone! Screen shot is of an example python script that is capturing and plotting live sound data. Next steps are to document this setup, and see if we can create a system to automatically detect CNC milling operations. Part of our AI

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Electronics Meetup

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From LoraWAN networks, to automated duck-doors, retro-video games, embedded Linux computers (e.g. Rasperry Pis), and more! Please note that youth are welcome with parental attendance as this is an unsupervised community event. Latest Posts

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