Instructables: exploring - technology - kits - leds - make http://www.instructables.com Tue, 21 May 2013 05:32:57 PDT BLOX v1.01 Microreader Kit and Beyond http://www.instructables.com/id/Microreader-Kit-and-Beyond/
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Mon, 11 Jun 2007 20:02:28 PDT
Daisy Mp3 Player Kit http://www.instructables.com/id/Daisy-Mp3-Player-Kit/
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Fri, 6 Apr 2007 13:38:46 PDT
MiniPOV3 Kit http://www.instructables.com/id/MiniPOV3-Kit/
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Sat, 24 Mar 2007 21:56:01 PDT
Game of Life Kit http://www.instructables.com/id/Game-of-Life-Kit/
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Fri, 23 Mar 2007 16:53:53 PDT