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Tooling Tuesday: pyTelegramBot

Get started with Telegram and Python

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Tooling Tuesday - Mega 2560 Pro

Need an Arduino Mega, but can't sacrifice the space? Well here is a board that gives us all the pins, but at less than half the size!

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Tooling Tuesday: Search Wikipedia with Python!

Search Wikipedia from Python! Read a randomly suggested page, or search for anything you want!

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Tooling Tuesday: wttr

Get the weather direct to your terminal! Who needs a pretty GUI when we have the command line!

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Tooling Tuesday - psutil

Learn how to check system resources, processes with this really easy Python library.

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Tooling Tuesday - Big Les

Bigles...learn a bit more about him!

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Tooling Tuesday - NASA API and Python

Learn how to use NASA's API and make your desktop beautiful.

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Tooling Tuesday PySerial

Learn how to send and receive data from Arduino, Adafruit and Python using Serial connections.

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Tooling Tuesday - 315MHz Transmitter & Receiver

Want to remote control the pins of your Arduino using very little tech and money? Well this $2 kit is just for you!

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Tooling Tuesday - Late Edition: virtualenv

It may be late, but this week's post introduces Python virtual environments. So you can keep your system neat and tidy.

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Tooling Tuesday - .bashrc : Information from your terminal

Get any information that you require, automatically when you open a terminal window!

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Tooling Tuesday - Auto Start a GUI application in Raspbian

Want to load a GUI application when your Raspbian desktop starts up? Well here is the post that you need.

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Tooling Tuesday - Component Tester

Can't tell a 220Ω resistor from a 330Ω one? Got a weird transistor and can't determine if it is NPN or PNP? Fear not we have what you are looking for!

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Tooling Tuesday - Bullet

Create fun and easy to use prompts / menus for your Python projects!

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Tooling Tuesday - Using ukuu to upgrade my kernel

Need to update a kernel but a bit scared? No need to panic with this easy to use GUI tool.

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Tooling Tuesday - Bear Grylls Poundland Buck Converter

Need a DC to DC step down converter but your nearest electronics shop is miles away? No worries you can find something in Poundland

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Tooling Tuesday - Nativefier

Create apps from web pages with nativefier!

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Tooling Tuesday - gTTS

Want to enable Python to speak using a natural voice? Well this library will help your computer speak to you!

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Tooling Tuesday - Ampy

Write code to your ESP8266, ESP32 and other MicroPython / CircuitPython boards with this little command line tool!

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Tooling Tuesday: What 3 Words?

Can you find Blackpool Tower with just three words? Well now you can!

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Tooling Tuesday - Wemos D1 Mini & MicroPython

Learn how to use MicroPython on a $2 board...oh and blink LEDs!

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Tooling Tuesday - Playing YouTube videos in Python

Ever had the need to play YouTube videos from Python? Well with this library you can!

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Tooling Tuesday - Using VLC with Python

Use Python to control VLC and open up the possibilities of controlling media using sensors and new inputs.

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Tooling Tuesday - Glob

Need to find some files using Python? We've got what you need!

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Tooling Tuesday - HCSR04P Ultrasonic Sensor

A 3V compliant ultrasonic sensor for your next robot world domination project!

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