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Ben builds the automatic sunglasses he's been dreaming about for years.
Ben builds the automatic sunglasses he's been dreaming about for years.
Ben explains what the project is and his ideas on how to make it work..
Ben explains what the program needs to do and shows how to make it work.
Ben brainstorms how the sunglasses and elctronics will attach to his glasses.
Ben decides the best way to assemble the parts, he cuts the mounts by hand, and puts them on the glasses.
Ben wires the servo now that it is mounted to the sunglasses.
Ben shows the parts of the circuit and completes the wiring.
Ben reveals the finished product and tests then out in a variety of light conditions.
Ben encourages viewers to try the project at home.
about 8 hours ago
@JessicaUelmen Maybe tomorrow after the geek dinner?
about 9 hours ago
#makerfaire So we probably have more Wisconsin beer than we are able to drink here at the Courtyard San Mateo. After party?
about 11 hours ago
Day 1 of Maker Faire complete! Great to see everyone!
about 13 hours ago
@johnmatson Oh that's OK. I found the pimple using my phone.
about 14 hours ago
Giant pneumatic robot hand that crushes things - awesome! Glove controlled. http://t.co/JfLE0SCCkr
about 15 hours ago
Portable shop bot cutting into table, runs off a windows 8 tablet on back. http://t.co/sbDLEF0Ik6
