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News from Hackster.io Arduino's Touch Less, Do More Challenge Winners Have Been Announced See how these community members are leveraging Arduino to enforce social distancing, improve queue management, and enable contact-free interactions in the COVID-19 era. [SEE THE WINNERS]( Become the Developer Everyone Wants to Hire! Learn TinyML and Win a Precious Ring Sign up for a FREE Edge Impulse account, receive a single-question survey within the hour, and enter to win one of three [Oura Rings](. More importantly, learn new embedded skills that will upscale your career and give you modern ML superpowers! [GET STARTED](  Projects of the Week See what's trending in the Hackster community. [Automated Hydroponic System by Alexandra Covor]( An automated hydroponic system for growing strawberries using Grafana and InfluxDB. Published in [Garden]( [Home Automation]( [Internet of Things]( [Plants]( [Determining a Plant's Health with TinyML by Arduino “having11” Guy]( Scan the leaves of a plant with an Arduino Nano 33 BLE Sense and train a model to detect if it's diseased. Published in [Digilent]( [Edge Impulse]( [Lights]( [Machine Learning & AI]( [Microsoft]( [Robotics]( [MORE PROJECTS](  What's Happening? News, interviews, contests + more. [Apply Now for a Free Microchip IoT Dev Kit and Cloud Credits!]( From remote patient monitoring to drug delivery, Microchip wants to see what kind of smart and secure medical devices you can build using their hardware. [Exciting News for Xilinx's Adaptive Computing Developer Contest: Apply for AWS Credits]( Participants can now enter/compete in the Adaptive Compute Acceleration category with AWS credits to use towards cloud-based AWS EC2 F1 Instances. [Up to 100 Early Contest Submissions Win an Intel NCS2]( Submit your project before to Intel's Deep Learning Superhero Challenge by September 21st to be eligible for the early submission prizes.  Hackster News Brief Some of this week's top stories on our blog. [Josh Johnson Takes Us Back to Black Mesa Labs with his ECP5 FPGA Board]( The ECP5 Mini cherry-picks the best bits of the FPGA dev board family tree, and it might just be the answer to your dreams! [CarPiHat Is a Raspberry Pi Car Interface]( The CarPiHat is designed to make it easier to integrate Raspberry Pi and compatible single-board computers into vehicle projects. [Engineers Design Battery-Free Game Boy Powered by Button-Mashing and Sunlight]( Researchers created an energy-harvesting, interactive device that looks and feels like a retro 8-bit Nintendo Game Boy. [Tomorrow: ElephantEdge Live Webinar]( Join our first of two ElephantEdge webinars to learn how to get started with IoTConnect and the Edge Impulse TinyML Studio. [MORE NEWS](   SparkFun's Artemis Family Receives Long-Awaited Arduino IDE, Mbed OS, and Bluetooth 5.0 Support [READ MORE]( [Hackster.io] Curated weekly by a team of hardware nerds. 531 Howard Street, Floor 2, San Francisco, CA 94105 [Unsubscribe](