Instructables: exploring - technology - sensors - touch sensor http://www.instructables.com Wed, 22 May 2013 23:11:48 PDT BLOX v1.01 Turn a pencil drawing into a capacitive sensor for Arduino http://www.instructables.com/id/Turn-a-pencil-drawing-into-a-capacitive-sensor-for/
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Sat, 26 May 2012 02:19:03 PDT
Classic iPod like media control for Sonos http://www.instructables.com/id/Classic-iPod-like-media-control-for-Sonos/
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Mon, 28 Nov 2011 08:17:12 PST
The Touch Glove http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Touch-Glove/
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Thu, 9 Jun 2011 23:02:57 PDT
Chuck TV Intersect Cube DIY working model http://www.instructables.com/id/Chuck-TV-Intersect-Cube-DIY-working-model/
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