🎙 Sander's Super-Rechargeable LED Jewelry // Hackster Café
Sander van de Bor creates gorgeous LED earrings, pendants, and more – including Fibonacci-spiral hearts, animated glowing rocketships, and light-up Tree of Life PCBs. What's more, Sander has harnessed supercapacitors to make them rechargeable via USB – so there's no need to pile up mostly-drained coin cells to power up your outfit. On this episode, Hackster.io's Alex Glow sits down for a live chat with the creative mastermind behind California STEAM. Join us!
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Links:
// Official website and shop links: https://californiasteam.tech
// California STEAM on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/californiasteam
// Creating Phyllotaxis Patterns in KiCad 8 – tutorial on Hackster.io: https://www.hackster.io/svdbor/creating-phyllotaxis-patterns-with-a-plugin-in-kicad-8-ccd719
// Supercap earrings on Hackster News: https://www.hackster.io/news/hybrid-supercapacitor-earrings-21b49a939b88
// Cute circuit sculpture on Hackster News: https://www.hackster.io/news/this-adorable-circuit-sculpture-duck-lights-up-when-plugged-into-usb-63610df88807
// Hackster Café with Jiří Praus: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V24kEFj8nUg&list=PLsRBa4uXjihZwcYrwwuPhsYxWtFwMBqDF&index=72
// Nordic Power Profiler Kit II: https://www.nordicsemi.com/Products/Development-hardware/Power-Profiler-Kit-2
// Microchip ATtiny1616: https://www.microchip.com/en-us/product/attiny1616
// Sander's tutorials on Hackaday: https://hackaday.io/svdbor
// Supercapacitor soldering iron (Miniware TS1C): https://www.dfrobot.com/product-2769.html