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warren "Oh, i don't know, but it looks very cool! " | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "How would you set up the spectrometer next to the other equipment, or the tracker? Are you using a raspberry pi camera as-is, as well, or just as p..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "I think the Lego spectrometer's suitability for this is an open question, but the Raspberry Pi Camera v2 is very low noise and could be worth testi..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "Also, if you know anyone who does Leaflet or Ruby on Rails work and is interested in pitching in, that would be great! Even tweeting out these issu..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "Hi, we've long wanted to implement this feature but haven't yet. There's an open request here where we're hoping someone can help out in solving th..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "Wig Zamore also chimed in on the mailing list: Hi Jeff - My guess is that if Weather Underground and EPA and CARB have been involved the product i..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "That's right! We thought 0-100 would be more familiar to people, but the original values are preserved in the raw data. " | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "No problem -- i guess, so for example, I'm not sure if red ink shows up on black paper, but we use colored ink (red, blue) on brown paper when we m..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "I think either would work, but haven't tried it myself. Once you get this assembled, please do and share your results! " | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "The Barnraiser is a 1-page mini newspaper we've run at recent Barnraisings -- http://publiclab.org/barnraiser I've been meaning to post more reso..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "They are the RGB image data pixel values, from 0-255. And note that due to image processing, noise, etc, this may not directly correspond to absorb..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "So a design using the Lego Spectrometer, for example, might need a right-angle light source -- but that's not so bad, since already with fluorescen..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "Hm, good point -- actually going back to an old post there's some great stuff here: https://publiclab.org/notes/donblair/08-25-2015/turbidity-001 ..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "Agreed! And the new Basic Microscope Kit is a great low-cost way to get a microscope running -- should ultimately be under $100 for even 100x, and ..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "I bet this is in reference to the papercraft spectrometer: http://publiclab.org/paper-spec But do you mean using black paper or using non black in..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "Related: How can we detect contaminants in water samples with a DIY spectrometer using reagents? https://publiclab.org/notes/warren/12-18-2017/ca..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "We're also now collecting more info on this page: https://publiclab.org/w/raspberry-pi-spectrometer " | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "Hi, this is also really cool. I'd love to see these written up more fully as activities. You can post activities at https://publiclab.org/w/mini-ba..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "Here's one for $40 -- would it work? https://www.amazon.com/OMAX-Achromatic-Compound-Microscope-Objective/dp/B00FG8BC62/ Here's a 100x one for $25..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "We'll be posting more on this soon, but the very first steps are to be sure your project is posted on PublicLab.org on a wiki page -- like these ex..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "@bmela @kgradow1 @wmacfarl is this already listed in the activities you posted? I just wanted a place to list links and prices and options. Thanks! " | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "Agreed! it's so cool to see spinning. " | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "Great notes on choosing different copper pipes (apparently there's red copper and blue copper?) by @sara on this post: https://publiclab.org/notes..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
warren "Is nail polish remover just acetone, and is it pure enough for this? (Except for non-acetone nail polish remover, of course) https://www.amazon.c..." | Read more » over 6 years ago