Chris Parrott
@zodiusinfuser.bsky.social
Roboticist (Dr.) with a passion for making, 3D printing, programming, and electronics. Work @pimoroni.com as a Senior Product Engineer
For this December I got myself the #BlueBrixx Stargate 1994 Advent Calendar. It's been a lot of fun to put together over the past days, and being reminded of the story.
Here's the first 4 builds (Days 1 - 5)
Here's the first 4 builds (Days 1 - 5)
December 6, 2025 at 11:33 PM
For this December I got myself the #BlueBrixx Stargate 1994 Advent Calendar. It's been a lot of fun to put together over the past days, and being reminded of the story.
Here's the first 4 builds (Days 1 - 5)
Here's the first 4 builds (Days 1 - 5)
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🚨 NEW PRODUCT KLAXON 🚨
Introducing Badgeware - the next generation of wearable, hackable badges from your friends in Sheffield-on-sea. Now with tough colourful exteriors, built in batteries, and much, much more...
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badgewa.re
Introducing Badgeware - the next generation of wearable, hackable badges from your friends in Sheffield-on-sea. Now with tough colourful exteriors, built in batteries, and much, much more...
<3
badgewa.re
December 2, 2025 at 6:56 PM
🚨 NEW PRODUCT KLAXON 🚨
Introducing Badgeware - the next generation of wearable, hackable badges from your friends in Sheffield-on-sea. Now with tough colourful exteriors, built in batteries, and much, much more...
<3
badgewa.re
Introducing Badgeware - the next generation of wearable, hackable badges from your friends in Sheffield-on-sea. Now with tough colourful exteriors, built in batteries, and much, much more...
<3
badgewa.re
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I will personally give a free ticket to the next GitHub Universe to the first person to share a UF2 with a playable version of Doom for the GitHub Universe 2025 badge
October 30, 2025 at 2:40 PM
I will personally give a free ticket to the next GitHub Universe to the first person to share a UF2 with a playable version of Doom for the GitHub Universe 2025 badge
All set up at #AssembleDerby25. Come say Hi!
October 25, 2025 at 9:51 AM
All set up at #AssembleDerby25. Come say Hi!
I'm excited to share that I'll be at #AssembleDerby25 on Oct 25th, showing off my JWST Mirror and Stewart Platform projects! derbymuseums.org/event/assemb...
October 17, 2025 at 8:24 PM
I'm excited to share that I'll be at #AssembleDerby25 on Oct 25th, showing off my JWST Mirror and Stewart Platform projects! derbymuseums.org/event/assemb...
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On the way home from Tramlines, I popped into @pimoroni.com towers for a visit and showed off the Giant Unicorn Hat. A big thank you to Pimoroni for supporting me with this madness. I thought it was fitting to take some photos in the factory. Plus it was nice to catch up with Jon, Paul and crew
July 28, 2025 at 9:47 PM
On the way home from Tramlines, I popped into @pimoroni.com towers for a visit and showed off the Giant Unicorn Hat. A big thank you to Pimoroni for supporting me with this madness. I thought it was fitting to take some photos in the factory. Plus it was nice to catch up with Jon, Paul and crew
W(ow)
NEW! Loooooooong booooooooi - Pico LiPo 2 XL W (OMG WTF BBQ): shop.pimoroni.com/products/pim...
Pimoroni Pico LiPo 2 XL W
An elongated Pirate-brand RP2350 microcontroller with all the goodies - 16MB of flash, 8MB of PSRAM, USB-C, Qw/ST, 2.4GHz wireless / Bluetooth and LiPo charging.
shop.pimoroni.com
July 18, 2025 at 7:33 PM
W(ow)
Time to update my banner picture to the newest project 🪩
July 8, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Time to update my banner picture to the newest project 🪩
WAVE (Webb-Inspired Actuated Visual Effects) in action earlier today at #LiverpoolMakefest
July 5, 2025 at 5:39 PM
WAVE (Webb-Inspired Actuated Visual Effects) in action earlier today at #LiverpoolMakefest
On my way back from a great day at #LiverpoolMakefest. Thanks to the organisers for putting on another great event! I hope everyone who came by enjoyed what I had on show.
July 5, 2025 at 5:33 PM
On my way back from a great day at #LiverpoolMakefest. Thanks to the organisers for putting on another great event! I hope everyone who came by enjoyed what I had on show.
All ready to go for today's #LiverpoolMakefest. Come along to Liverpool Central Library and see my newest project, WAVE in action!
July 5, 2025 at 8:04 AM
All ready to go for today's #LiverpoolMakefest. Come along to Liverpool Central Library and see my newest project, WAVE in action!
The many me's are looking forward to seeing everyone at #LiverpoolMakefest tomorrow! 9am -5pm, Liverpool Central Library
July 4, 2025 at 8:50 PM
The many me's are looking forward to seeing everyone at #LiverpoolMakefest tomorrow! 9am -5pm, Liverpool Central Library
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July 2, 2025 at 11:27 PM
I just want to reiterate how excited I am to show off this project! It is unbelievably cool!!!
I'm really excited to show off my newest project at #LiverpoolMakefest this year! Here's a little teaser
June 30, 2025 at 12:40 AM
I just want to reiterate how excited I am to show off this project! It is unbelievably cool!!!
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We have rainbows! 64 old school Pimoroni Unicorn hats #GiganticUnicorn
June 28, 2025 at 11:50 PM
We have rainbows! 64 old school Pimoroni Unicorn hats #GiganticUnicorn
I'm really excited to show off my newest project at #LiverpoolMakefest this year! Here's a little teaser
June 26, 2025 at 10:22 PM
I'm really excited to show off my newest project at #LiverpoolMakefest this year! Here's a little teaser
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Had the pleasure of visiting @pimoroni.com yesterday, it was great to see their impressive offices, got to visit the Solder Party product shelf, and we even got the second place in a pub quiz 😁
Thanks Paul, Chris, and Niko!
Thanks Paul, Chris, and Niko!
May 28, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Had the pleasure of visiting @pimoroni.com yesterday, it was great to see their impressive offices, got to visit the Solder Party product shelf, and we even got the second place in a pub quiz 😁
Thanks Paul, Chris, and Niko!
Thanks Paul, Chris, and Niko!
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Thank you to the Jam Makers, Show & Tellers and our talk presenters for a great jam, some very cool "show & tell", and talks. Finally not forgetting the attendees. It's our community that make #CamJam great
March 1, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Thank you to the Jam Makers, Show & Tellers and our talk presenters for a great jam, some very cool "show & tell", and talks. Finally not forgetting the attendees. It's our community that make #CamJam great
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And of course @zodiusinfuser.bsky.social is showing off his Lego! #CamJam
March 1, 2025 at 12:05 PM
And of course @zodiusinfuser.bsky.social is showing off his Lego! #CamJam
I had a fun time putting together my second #BlueBrixx set, the Aurora from Stargate Atlantis!
January 13, 2025 at 11:35 PM
I had a fun time putting together my second #BlueBrixx set, the Aurora from Stargate Atlantis!
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Whoop!
🔥The Robot Makers Almanac is now available for purchase! 🔥
Learn more about this essential pocket reference guide here:
www.kevsrobots.com/blog/robot-m...
#robotics
🔥The Robot Makers Almanac is now available for purchase! 🔥
Learn more about this essential pocket reference guide here:
www.kevsrobots.com/blog/robot-m...
#robotics
Robot Makers Almanac
The ultimate pocket-sized companion for building, designing, and repairing robots with ease
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December 30, 2024 at 11:46 PM
Whoop!
🔥The Robot Makers Almanac is now available for purchase! 🔥
Learn more about this essential pocket reference guide here:
www.kevsrobots.com/blog/robot-m...
#robotics
🔥The Robot Makers Almanac is now available for purchase! 🔥
Learn more about this essential pocket reference guide here:
www.kevsrobots.com/blog/robot-m...
#robotics
I had a fun time putting together my first #BlueBrixx set, the Delta Flyer from Star Trek Voyager!
Just need to kit it out with lights and a Tiny FX from @pimoroni.com, to complete the look 😁
Just need to kit it out with lights and a Tiny FX from @pimoroni.com, to complete the look 😁
December 30, 2024 at 7:26 PM
I had a fun time putting together my first #BlueBrixx set, the Delta Flyer from Star Trek Voyager!
Just need to kit it out with lights and a Tiny FX from @pimoroni.com, to complete the look 😁
Just need to kit it out with lights and a Tiny FX from @pimoroni.com, to complete the look 😁
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I've created a script for the @pimoroni.com presto that interrogates an online AI image generator and generates #synthwave style cityscapes, saves them to sd card, then gives you an endless gallery displaying then every 7 seconds forvever and ever and ever.
December 28, 2024 at 5:31 PM
I've created a script for the @pimoroni.com presto that interrogates an online AI image generator and generates #synthwave style cityscapes, saves them to sd card, then gives you an endless gallery displaying then every 7 seconds forvever and ever and ever.
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BETA LAUNCH - Hey Presto! Meet PRESTO a full colour, 4" IPS, internet enabled, RP2350 powered, display just waiting to be what you want it to be... shop.pimoroni.com/products/pre...
December 18, 2024 at 9:10 PM
BETA LAUNCH - Hey Presto! Meet PRESTO a full colour, 4" IPS, internet enabled, RP2350 powered, display just waiting to be what you want it to be... shop.pimoroni.com/products/pre...
The RM2 Wireless Module for the @pimoroni.com Yukon is now available 😁 shop.pimoroni.com/products/rm2...
RM2 Wireless Module for Yukon
Add 2.4GHz wireless and Bluetooth connectivity to your Yukon project.
shop.pimoroni.com
December 17, 2024 at 4:31 PM
The RM2 Wireless Module for the @pimoroni.com Yukon is now available 😁 shop.pimoroni.com/products/rm2...