Many members of Rogue Hack Lab use and have built or use 3D printers. Collectively mastering this process is an ongoing project that we engage in at nearly every opportunity. What is 3D printing? 3D printing is a manufacturing process where plastic is melted and fused through a number of methods in order to produce a CAD model through additive manufacturing. Member Printer Gallery Type Owner Printrbot Kevin centered Seth QUBD 2 Up Hack Lab

An autocorrect remover designed to make writing online not make auto correcting so easy - asks user to correct it themselves rather than changing it in two clicks. With lots of folks learning online now, even English class, this could be not great for learning, people don’t learn what words they are misspelling. Especially with Google docs auto correcting or showing the word and not letting you think about and re type it… and other systems doing the same, auto correcting or trying to say what you should type (with a tab… MS outlook online…)

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We are participating in the Battlesnake Winter Classic! This will be a three tournament series running over November and December that will have snakes battling it out for the title of Winter Classic Champion. Each tournament will be streamed live on the Official Battlesnake Twitch channel. When does it happen? Tournament 1 - Saturday, November 16th @3:00 pm PST Tournament 2 - Saturday, November 30th @3:00 pm PST Tournament 3 - Saturday, December 14th @3:00 pm PST

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There are several libraries for computer vision for estimating body position. This can be used for example to detect someone touching their face with their hand. Here I experimented with a new library, GluonCV.

A celebration of open source software through the month of October.

The Hearham.com site has an experimental listener and open-source client to set up a call sign listener. I also added open source repeater app, Repeater-START (Showing The Amateur radio Repeaters Tool) that now has thousands of repeater listings up! If you’ve been looking for a database to use for your offline app, this may be it! Unlike other repeater listings this aims to be up to date worldwide, without many many repeaters that no longer exist… and allow for timely comments to go out through the system to all users of the repeater to know about any outages or changes.

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Test your hand at flying one of our mini drones through our custom built light up course. Think you have what it takes to compete? The micro drone (quadcopter) race course is built using Particle.io Photon IOT development boards and hoops containing WS2812 LEDs (NeoPixels). source code Events Rogue Valley Mini Maker Fair 2016 Medford Comic Con 2017 Buy a Quad We try to have quadcopters available at events for purchase but if we run out you can purchase your own.

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Create your very own toy story! At this station, it’s okay to cut Barbie’s hair, or replace G.I. Joe’s arms with octopus tentacles, or add wheels to My Little Pony. We’ll supply tools and toys, you bring your imagination and sense of humor.

Using a RaspberryPi, camera module, thermal printer and a switch we created a photobooth that will take pictures, upload them to the internet and then allow participants to download the pictures later. Had your photo taken? Access your picture here. How its made The majority of the setup is following this Adafruit Guide with some custom scripts.

Created as part of the Global Game Jam 2016 the game is simple: Given two nearly identical square grids of pixels, the player must determine which single pixel is not identical between grids. play Pixual or view source