A few weeks ago I wired up a strip of WS2811 LEDs on a shelf behind me, flashed an Arduino Uno R4 WiFi, and published a web page that lets anyone on a call with me change my room lighting in real time. It’s completely unnecessary. I love it. How it works The...
The rover has a head now. It also has eyes that move, blink, and look at things. People react to it differently the moment it's bolted on, which is the entire point. This post is partly a build log and partly an argument for doing things the harder way when the harder...
A few weeks ago I wrote about getting a Waveshare UGV Rover talking to a Steam Deck and ended with the line "give it a few weeks." Here we are. The rover works. It drives, it steers, the B button still stops it dead. What's changed since April is everything around...