“Flotilla – Friendly Electronics for All” is the headline, which sounds pretty damn good to me, someone who is permanently afraid of blowing his Arduino and other kit by connecting something the wrong way around. So this, which has a ton of sensors and outputs, and a central dock for...

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Today I took my 6 and 2 year olds into town to look around the Bristol Mini Maker Faire. It was really good and highly recommended. We saw the Nao and Baxter robots from Active8 Robotics, a laser cutter from Just Add Sharks in action making press-out catapults...

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So next week is XTech 2008 and I’m not going. Last year’s was excellent though and one of the more physical results was that I bought myself an A...

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