I have a love/hate relationship with hackathons; maybe my rant can give you some helpful hints next time you compete.
After a decade of debate and public outcry last summer, FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler issued a statement today promising to protect the open Internet.
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Dang it... Ted you got me!
Thanks! Yeah, I just finished the 6th version using sound detectors and addressable LEDs. I wonder what I'll do next year?
I am testing small servos and claws. Hmmm. One step at a time. Ha ha.
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