Instructables: exploring - stepbystep - arduino - arduino - servo - popular http://www.instructables.com Fri, 24 May 2013 06:58:34 PDT BLOX v1.01 Hacked roomba + arduino snowballs into a Eurobot 2013 entry... http://www.instructables.com/id/Hacked-roomba-arduino-snowballs-into-a-Eurobot-2/
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Wed, 8 May 2013 16:33:19 PDT
Arduino Solar Tracker http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Solar-Tracker/
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Sun, 3 Jul 2011 00:51:01 PDT
Arduino Combination Door Lock: Lockduino http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Combination-Lock-Lockduino/
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Fri, 15 Mar 2013 20:55:58 PDT
PEZ Robo Dispenser Using Arduino http://www.instructables.com/id/PEZ-Robo-Dispenser-Using-Arduino/
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Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:49:13 PST
Face detection and tracking with Arduino and OpenCV http://www.instructables.com/id/Face-detection-and-tracking-with-Arduino-and-OpenC/
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Fri, 9 Dec 2011 18:18:33 PST
Access control with Arduino + Keypad 4x4 + Servo http://www.instructables.com/id/Access-control-with-Arduino-Keypad-4x4-Servo/
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Tue, 17 Jul 2012 21:33:22 PDT
Arduino Controlled Catapult http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Controlled-Catapult/
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Fri, 27 Apr 2012 22:48:02 PDT
How to make a "Ghost Knocker" http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Ghost-Knocker/
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Sun, 22 Apr 2012 07:36:01 PDT
Arduino controlled animatronic wooden head (reading lamp) http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-controlled-animatronic-wooden-head-readin/
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Wed, 21 Mar 2012 16:50:38 PDT
Bubblesteen Bubble Machine http://www.instructables.com/id/Bubblesteen-Bubble-Machine/
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