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Recreating a Homebrew Game System from 1987

Posted on October 29, 2025 by Bryan Cockfield

We often take for granted how easy it is to get information in today’s modern, Internet-connected world. Especially around electronics projects, datasheets are generally a few clicks away, as are …read more Continue reading Recreating a Homebrew Game System from 1987→

Posted in 1980s, cartridge, classic hacks, console, datasheets, Development, games, homebrew, video games, z80

Original E39 Head Unit Modernized

Posted on October 28, 2025 by Bryan Cockfield

Although most modern cars have moved to using proprietary components nearly everywhere, especially when it comes to infotainment systems, for a brief moment which peaked in the 90s and 00s …read more Continue reading Original E39 Head Unit Modernized→

Posted in car hacks, e39, head unit, infotainment, OEM, original hardware, Raspberry Pi, Upgrade, vga | Tagged Bluetooth, BMW

Mushrooms As Computer Memory

Posted on October 28, 2025 by Bryan Cockfield

Fungi make up a massive, interconnected part of Earth’s ecosystems, yet they’re vastly underrepresented in research and public consciousness compared to plants and animals. That may change in the future …read more Continue reading Mushrooms As Computer Memory→

Posted in chemistry hacks, fungus, memory, memristor, mushroom, mycelium, RAM, research, shiitake

HRV Gets Home Automation Upgrades

Posted on October 26, 2025 by Bryan Cockfield

In our modern semi-dystopia, it seems like most companies add automation features to their products to lock them down and get consumers to buy even more proprietary, locked-down components. The …read more Continue reading HRV Gets Home Automation Upgrades→

Posted in CAN, energy recovery ventilator, ERV, ESP32, green hacks, heat recovery ventilator, home automation, home hacks

Tiny UPS Keeps WiFi Online

Posted on October 24, 2025 by Bryan Cockfield

For any mission-critical computer system, it’s a good idea to think about how the system will handle power outages. At the very least it’s a good idea to give the …read more Continue reading Tiny UPS Keeps WiFi Online→

Posted in Battery Hacks, diy, Internet, lithium, modem, power Outage, router, UPS, Wi-Fi

Automatically Serving Up Canned Cat Food

Posted on October 24, 2025 by Bryan Cockfield

If there’s any one benefit to having a cat as a pet instead of a dog, it’s that they’re a bit more independent and able to care for themselves for …read more Continue reading Automatically Serving Up Canned Cat Food→

Posted in 3d printed, 3d Printer hacks, automatic, cat, cat food, feeding, pet, robot

Keep An Eye On Your Air-Cooled Engine

Posted on October 23, 2025 by Bryan Cockfield

There was a time, long ago, when passenger vehicles used to be much simpler than they are today. There were many downsides of this era, safety chief among them, but …read more Continue reading Keep An Eye On Your Air-Cooled Engine→

Posted in 32u4, air cooled, Atmel, engine, microcontroller, thermocouple, transportation hacks, vw | Tagged Temperature, Volkswagen

Channel Surfing Nostalgia Machine

Posted on October 18, 2025 by Bryan Cockfield

As any generation of people get older, they tend to look back fondly on their formative years when there was less responsibility and more wonder. Even if things have objectively …read more Continue reading Channel Surfing Nostalgia Machine→

Posted in Cable TV, commercials, nostalgia, Raspberry Pi, retro, television

A New Golden Age of Browser Games

Posted on October 17, 2025 by Bryan Cockfield

Arguably, the golden age of browser gaming occurred in the 00s mostly revolving around Adobe Flash. This was an era with high creativity and a low barrier of entry, and …read more Continue reading A New Golden Age of Browser Games→

Posted in browser, browser gaming, celeste, games, gaming, net, port, software development, Terraria, wasm, WebAssembly

A Tale of Two Car Design Philosophies

Posted on October 16, 2025 by Bryan Cockfield

As a classic car enthusiast, my passion revolves around cars with a Made in West Germany stamp somewhere on them, partially because that phrase generally implied a reputation for mechanical …read more Continue reading A Tale of Two Car Design Philosophies→

Posted in automobiles, car hacks, Featured, Interest, Original Art, rants, repairability | Tagged Cars, Mercedes, Volkswagen

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