Prototyping

A Physical Meme Terminal for Distributed Teams

Have you ever wanted to bypass slack and send a meme directly to your co-worker's desk? This hack day project builds on top of work from 2022 and pulls in some …

'Hardware MVP: Why “Start Ugly” Beats Perfect in the AI Age'

Building a connected product? Start ugly.

Duct tape a dev board to your prototype. Don’t worry about enclosures. Focus on the data you need and the fastest …

Adding sound to the Aludel Elixir based Reference Designs

This post highlights moving code from one Zephyr project to another and all the considerations for code portability.

Posting to Bluesky from a Microcontroller

Bluesky has seen a large increase in its number of users over the last few weeks. To learn more about how the AT Protocol works, we set up a Pipeline to allow …

'Zephyr for Hardware Engineers: GPIO'

Did you know that Zephyr doesn't have a plain old GPIO example? The closest thing is the blinky example that controls LEDs. Why is that? Zephyr expects you to …

Embedded Rust with Golioth and the Nordic nRF9160

Team members Lachlan and Chris discuss an implementation of a Rust code sample with Golioth and the Nordic Semiconductor nRF9160. There is a demo of the code …

Trying out Golioth with PlatformIO and Arduino Core