If you need a seven-segment display for a project, you could just grab some LED units off the shelf. Or you could build something big and electromechanical out of Lego. That’s precisely what [upir] ...

Transforming a simple 10-kΩ NTC thermistor into a precise digital thermometer is a great example of mixed-signal design in action. Using a mixed-signal IC—AnalogPAK SLG47011—this design measures ...

There are plenty of conventional timepieces out there in the world; we’ve also featured a great many that are aesthetically beautiful while being unreadably esoteric. This neat “shadow clock” from ...