Event season hit hard this year. Maker Central, Evolve26, Hardware Pioneers… all incredible, all exhausting, and all packed with inspiration. Add in a wave of new Pico ecosystem releases, and July arrived before I even noticed.
Author: drjonea
May Newsletter — Event Season Is Here!
I tried to let AI do the maths… it couldn’t. So I built a 3‑DoF Stewart Platform myself — and it works beautifully. Full story inside.
🚀 A Busy Season of Builds, Releases & Events
A new Droid project always means chaos — the good kind.
ReXP1 The Feature that Nealy Killed Me
ReXP1, my Star‑Wars‑inspired droid, has been one of the most fun builds I’ve ever tackled — but one capability has driven me up the wall: tilt.
🔢 Celebrating Pi Day With a Live Build!
Saturday 14 March is, of course, Pi Day (3.14), and this year I’m doing something completely different on the livestream: a Live Build over on my channel. But this won’t be a Blue Peter–style “here’s one I made earlier” situation. It’s not even a rebuild of a project I’ve already done. This is going to … Continue reading 🔢 Celebrating Pi Day With a Live Build!
Welcome to 2026 — My First Update of the Year
A fresh year, a fresh batch of projects, tools, and community happenings. Plenty has been going on, so let’s dive in.
Building My Projects from Repo
A guide to building my projects based on the GitHub Repos.
November 2025: Getting Cozy with Pico and Projects
Welcome back to the latest updates from my world of embedded systems, maker culture, and remix-friendly innovation.
🎃 Halloween Hack-tacular!
👻 Treat yourself to a limited-time discount on my Raspberry Pi Pico courses—no tricks, just serious tech magic.
🎃 October 2025: Tricks, Treats & Tinkering
Hey friends — spooky season is here, but the real magic? New releases, clever hacks, and community brilliance. Let’s dive in




