For my mechanical engineering capstone design project, I designed an automatic game piece sorter. I am interested in entering the field of mechatronics and automation after graduation, and this was the perfect project to practice relevant skills. This device sorts game pieces from the board game Ticket To Ride: Rails & Sails. There are 5 […]
Ticket to Ride: Rails and Sails is a Euro-style board game that has players building a combination of train routes and shipping lines to complete connections between various cities for points. It’s fun, but if you’re looking to purchase your first Ticket to Ride, I recommend the Europe edition instead since it is less complicated […]
During the Covid-19 pandemic, I’ve had extra time for hobby electronics. I ordered some ESP8266 microcontrollers and decided to use the skills that I had developed for my digital clock and Google Calendar automation task. I made a box that lights up an RGB LED to the colour of a currently-occurring calendar event, and a […]