Add'l Robotics kits for STEM with python Code in git, and Docs: ## Hiwonder - Src: https://github.com/Hiwonder - Docs: https://www.hiwonder.com.cn/store/learn?key=microbit - Docs: https://www.hiwonder.com.cn/store/learn?key=raspberry - Docs: https://www.hiwonder.com.cn/store/learn/6.html
## executablebooks/, MyST-Markdown, nbdev - Src: https://github.com/executablebooks ### MyST - Docs: https://myst-parser.readthedocs.io/en/latest/syntax/roles-and-directives.html ### Jupyter-Book (Sphinx, MyST-Parser,) - Web: https://jupyterbook.org/ ### nbdev - Src: https://github.com/fastai/nbdev ### Split an nb cell at cursor: - Ctrl-Shift-Dash - Ctrl-m Dash (Colab emacs mode) - Custom split cell shortcut: - https://stackoverflow.com/questions/49485753/jupyter-notebook-ctrlshift-splitting-cell-does-not-work ### Run one cell of a notebook - Ctrl-Enter -- Run one input cell at a time (potentially out-of-sequence) - Ctrl-Shift-Enter -- Run a cell and The 'Run Cell' and 'Run Cell and Append a New Cell' Keyboard shortcuts are different in other Jupyter Notebook implementations like VScode and Colab IIRC. ### the percent format, for .py files "^# %%" is the notebook input cell delimiter prefix in the `percent` format representation of Jupyter Notebooks' (input cells just). ```python # %% [markdown] # This is a multiline # Markdown cell # %% [markdown] # Another Markdown cell # %% # This is a code cell class A(): def one(): return 1 def two(): return 2 ``` ... Open Source Code, Documentation quality (and Durability of cables and connectors) On Mon, Dec 11, 2023 at 3:40 PM Wes Turner <wes.tur...@gmail.com> wrote: > > A few cool tools for Python (and STEM) in application, OTOH: > > ## Makecode > Makecode Arcade has Blocks <-> Python <-> JS > - New Project > Blocks > +Extensions > Robotics > ~List all > [Makecode-compatible devices] > > ### vscode.dev > - https://vscode.dev/ > - Install "python" extension > - Install "pyodide" extension > - Install "jupyter" extension > - Open from GitHub > - Run the Python in the Jupyter notebook locally > - Save to GitHub > > > ## Pybricks > - Web: https://pybricks.com/ > - Src: https://github.com/pybricks > - Code and Flash LEGO smart hubs with Python > - Flashes Python to the device WebBluetooth > > ## Pybricksdev > - Docs: https://docs.pybricks.com/en/latest/ > - Src: https://github.com/pybricks/pybricksdev > - Flash LEGO smart hubs with Python > - USB, > > ## pylgbst > - Src: https://github.com/undera/pylgbst > - https://github.com/undera/pylgbst/blob/master/docs/MoveHub.md > - > https://github.com/undera/pylgbst/blob/master/examples/vernie/go_towards_light.py > > > ### LEGOs with voltage; PU, EV3/NXT, PU > - https://pv-productions.com/product/powered-up-to-ev3-nxt-adapter/ > - https://pv-productions.com/product/powered-up-to-power-functions-adapter/ > - https://pv-productions.com/product/power-functions-to-powered-up-adapter/ > - https://www.biasedlogic.com/index.php/lego-powered-up-connector/ > - -> "Pin", "Breadboard", "Breakout board", "HAT" > - > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UL_(safety_organization)#Standards_for_Electrical_and_Electronic_Products > > > ## Modality Integrated Learning > - Lights (Bits as Voltage to Photons) > - Sensors (Physical phenomena to Bits) > - Servos (Rotations in radians or degrees,) > - Motors (RPMs) > - Things that spin; things that have mechanical angular momentum > - All power tools, basically > - https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=lego+machines > - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1-YeqGynlw > - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykIYP4z-eMk > > I Put 44 Mechanisms In 1 LEGO® Machine! You'll see the > testing of more than 40 Mechanical Principles/Mechanisms using LEGO® > Technic parts > > > ### LEGOs with voltage; PF, EV3/NXT, PU > > IIUC: > > - There are at least 3 connector specs in the LEGO(R) ecosystem: > - PF: Power Functions (2009+) > - LPF2: LEGO Power Functions 2 > - Technic > - WeDo 2.0, SPIKE Prime > - NXT/EV3 (2006/2013) > - PU: Powered Up (2016+) > - Boost > - Move Hub with 2x Ports, 2x embedded motors, and BLE > - City Trains > - Hub with 2x Ports, and BLE > > - https://pv-productions.com/product/powered-up-to-ev3-nxt-adapter/ > - https://pv-productions.com/product/powered-up-to-power-functions-adapter/ > - https://pv-productions.com/product/power-functions-to-powered-up-adapter/ > - https://pv-productions.com/product/powered-up-splitter-cable/ > > > - https://www.biasedlogic.com/index.php/lego-powered-up-connector/ > - -> "Pin", "Breadboard", "Breakout board", "HAT" > - > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UL_(safety_organization)#Standards_for_Electrical_and_Electronic_Products > - https://www.lego.com/en-us/themes/powered-up/about > > - (e.g.) LEGO Boost Creative Toolbox has 1x LEGO Move Hub (which works > with their apps, pybricks, and pylgbst,), has 2 ports, and 2 > integrated motors > - https://www.google.com/search?q=building+instructions+for+lego+17101 > - Sometimes, PDF Building Instructions are easier to work with > than an app on a tablet that keeps going to sleep. > - https://trevorsandy.github.io/lpub3d/ > - This looks like a good way to document 3d building instructions. > > - Is there a way to connect LEGO PU motors and sensors to a Pi with a > 2x20 Pin (~IDE) HAT > - https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/build-hat/ > > The Build HAT also supports motors and sensors from the LEGO® > MINDSTORMS® Robot Inventor kit, as well as most other LEGO devices > that use an LPF2 connector. > - Does that mean it works with PU, > or is there no product to connect LEGO PU motors from our one > kit to our one Pi ? > > - > https://uk.pi-supply.com/collections/all-raspberry-pi-hats-and-phats/products/ryanteck-rtk-gpio-pc-gpio-interface > - USB to 2x20 Pin GPIO > > > ### SunFounder > - Src: https://github.com/sunfounder > - Docs: > https://docs.sunfounder.com/projects/thales-kit/en/latest/components/resistor.html > - Docs: > https://docs.sunfounder.com/projects/thales-kit/en/latest/micropython/for_micropython_user.html > > > ### Elecfreaks > - Src: https://github.com/elecfreaks > - Docs: https://www.elecfreaks.com/learn/en/ > > - > https://shop.elecfreaks.com/products/elecfreaks-micro-bit-32-in-1-wonder-building-kit-without-micro-bit-board > - Microbit to 2x motors and 16 PWMs > - > https://www.amazon.com/SEEMEY-Power-Function-Kit-Pins-Gears-Axles-Compatible-Lego-Technic-Parts/dp/B0BZL5TCKN > - https://www.aliexpress.us/w/wholesale-lego-technic.html > > > ### Yahboom > - Src: https://github.com/YahboomTechnology > - Docs: http://www.yahboom.net/download > - Docs: inurl:http://www.yahboom.net/study/ > > > ### Freenove > - Src: https://github.com/Freenove > - Docs: https://www.freenove.com/tutorial > > > ### Wokwi Simulator > - https://wokwi.com/ > - https://wokwi.com/projects/new/micropython-pi-pico > - What is PWM? How to fade an LED on and off, control a servo, control > a case fan with variable speed > - In the Wokwi simulator, when you pause || the circuit that runs your > {Python,} code, and then hover over a pin, it shows the pin state; > high, low, > - Makecode Arcade and TinkerCode are also a simulators that don't > require actual devices > > > ## Actual work tho, > > - https://github.com/marketplace/actions/setup-micromamba > - [ ] Write a Dockerfile that installs your stuff > - [ ] Make sure that your repo with an /environment.yml works with: > ```sh > pip install pipx; pipx install jupyter-repo2docker # or just: pip > install jupyter-repo2docker > jupyter-repo2docker --no-build --debug . > jupyter-repo2docker --no-build --debug > https://github.com/binder-examples/conda > ``` > - https://repo2docker.readthedocs.io/en/latest/usage.html > - https://mybinder.readthedocs.io/en/latest/examples/sample_repos.html > - https://github.com/binder-examples/conda _______________________________________________ Edu-sig mailing list -- edu-sig@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to edu-sig-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/edu-sig.python.org/ Member address: arch...@mail-archive.com
