For the Arduino aficionados out there, we have some bad news. Rather than putting in a general purpose microcontroller, [Will] went the easy route and used an Adafruit Audio FX Mini Sound Board.

The Adafruit Audio FX Mini Sound Board has been designed to enable makers, hobbyists and developers to easily add audio or sound effects to their next project, without the need for an Arduino Shield.

There’s a new Arduino in town, this time designed in conjunction with Adafruit. It’s the Arduino Micro, a very neat little board designed for breadboard use. Ostensibly an upgrade of th… ...