Skunk Works

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We’ve just got this.  The team is working through it, and having made a YF-3 model, is pretty cool seeing the background story to the decision. APPIP ERROR: amazonproducts[ AccessDeniedAwsUsers|The Access Key Id AKIAIEKYLVAQVWSCL4RQ is not enabled for accessing this version of Product Advertising API. Please migrate your credentials as referred here https://webservices.amazon.com/paapi5/documentation/migrating-your-product-advertising-api-account-from-your-aws-account.html. ]

Homemade Litmus

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A couple of the children had a presentation to make at school. After much discussion we decided that we would make a pH indicator, and use that. We found online a couple of recipes, (which I’ll add) and made some, soaked some paper towels … The recipe that we followed was to use some purple […]

Spottysitter

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One slowish afternoon, the kids and I started to pull together an app that they wanted to play with – Spottysitter. After a few weeks and robust field testing by the 9, 7, 5 and 2 year old Spottysitter got the big 2-thumbs up. The attraction is that they can add spots to the screen, […]