{"product_id":"make-magazine-volume-99","title":"Make: Magazine, Volume 99","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMake: Volume 99 - Get on Board \/ AI Playground\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eMake:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Volume 99\u003c\/strong\u003e, we look at what’s hot in the world of microcontrollers and single board computers! We dive into diverse new offerings of ESP32 boards from Espressif with more specs to suit your project needs. Arduino’s new Ventuno Q is a powerhouse that combines a linux board with a microcontroller — see how early adopters are using it, learn to program its dual brains with the new App Lab IDE, and more. Plus, the 60+ boards featured in this year’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMake: Guide to Boards\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e have more power, capabilities, and quirks than ever.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThen, take a deep dive into AI robotics with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eStar Wars’\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e adorable walking duck droids! Makers have reverse engineered how these BDX droids work — you can build your own and train it with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ereinforcement learning\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e simulations. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAnd we get the inside scoop from original BDX designers Pollen Robotics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePlus, 23+ projects:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWaddle to a galaxy far, far away with your own \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e BDX duck droid using an Arduino Uno Q\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminate distractions and focus on writing with a simple ESP32-powered writer deck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a light-inverting solar circuit that’s fired by shadows for art, music, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect from ILM, 3D print a real prop control panel from \u003ci\u003eStar Wars Andor\u003c\/i\u003e to control whatever you want!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a clever hack to get HDMI video out of your DJI consumer drone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaint (almost) every color of the rainbow with a real-time spray paint mixer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd much more!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Make:","offers":[{"title":"Print","offer_id":50893209403585,"sku":"9781680459074","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Digital","offer_id":50893209436353,"sku":"9781680459074.PDF","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0243\/7593\/files\/M99_Cover_lowRez.jpg?v=1793821501","url":"https:\/\/www.makershed.com\/products\/make-magazine-volume-99","provider":"Maker Shed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}