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Game Cube Hot Tub Animation Brought Into Real World

Posted on April 17, 2026 by Bryan Cockfield

Unlike the current era where most consumer electronics are black rectangles, or the early 90s where most consumer electronics were black rectangles, we got a brief glimmer of color, light, …read more Continue reading Game Cube Hot Tub Animation Brought Into Real World→

Posted in console, console mod, controller, gamecube, games, hot tub, nintendo, playable | Tagged Animation, Model

New Display for Old Multimeter

Posted on April 14, 2026 by Bryan Cockfield

As a company, Fluke has been making electronic test equipment longer than the bipolar junction transistor has been around for. In that time they’ve developed a fairly stellar reputation for …read more Continue reading New Display for Old Multimeter→

Posted in Design, display, fluke, lcd, multimeter, replacement, retro, retrocomputing

Electric Truck Sets Racing Record

Posted on April 14, 2026 by Bryan Cockfield

The 24 Hours of Le Mans races is an extremely prestigious endurance motorsport event which attracts the best cars and drivers from around the world. It’s one of the longest-running …read more Continue reading Electric Truck Sets Racing Record→

Posted in battery, Datsun, endurance, lemons, News, race | Tagged Electric, Truck

2001: An Air Quality Odyssey

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Bryan Cockfield

2001: A Space Odyssey not only pushed the boundaries of filmmaking, but introduced us to one of the most enduring villains in all of media. The HAL 9000 artificial intelligence …read more Continue reading 2001: An Air Quality Odyssey→

Posted in air quality, home automation, home hacks, Monitoring, VOC

Chicken Coop Door Performs in Harsh Environment

Posted on April 3, 2026 by Bryan Cockfield

One of the pitfalls of modern engineering is that it’s entirely possible to end up in a situation where a product or solution has been designed by someone who has …read more Continue reading Chicken Coop Door Performs in Harsh Environment→

Posted in atmega, chicken coop, coop, green hacks, state machine | Tagged Automation

Battery Tester Outperforms Cheaper Options

Posted on April 1, 2026 by Bryan Cockfield

Batteries are notoriously difficult pieces of technology to deal with reliably. They often need specific temperatures, charge rates, can’t tolerate physical shocks or damage, and can fail catastrophically if all …read more Continue reading Battery Tester Outperforms Cheaper Options→

Posted in Battery Hacks, battery tester, capacity, current source, mosfet, Raspberry Pi | Tagged Chemistry

A Better Jogging Stroller

Posted on April 1, 2026 by Bryan Cockfield

Although the jogging stroller is a fixture of suburban life, allowing parents the opportunity to get some exercise while letting their young children a chance for some fresh air, it …read more Continue reading A Better Jogging Stroller→

Posted in hall effect, jogging, microcontroller, transportation hacks | Tagged Running, Stroller

Recreating One of the First Hackintoshes

Posted on March 30, 2026 by Bryan Cockfield

Apple’s Intel era was a boon for many, especially for software developers who were able to bring their software to the platform much more easily than in the PowerPC era. …read more Continue reading Recreating One of the First Hackintoshes→

Posted in 3d printed, apple, bluescsi, case, Hackintosh, Mac, Macintosh, Macintosh SE, motherboard, power supply, retrocomputing

Training a Transformer with 1970s-era Technology

Posted on March 30, 2026 by Bryan Cockfield

Although generative language models have found little widespread, profitable adoption outside of putting artists out of work and giving tech companies an easy scapegoat for cutting staff, their their underlying …read more Continue reading Training a Transformer with 1970s-era Technology→

Posted in educational, Hardware, IBM, Machine Learning, pdp-11, retrocomputing, transformer | Tagged Model

Luthier Crafts Guitar from Cardboard

Posted on March 27, 2026 by Bryan Cockfield

The people at Signal Snowboards are well known not only for producing quality snowboards, but doing one-off builds out of unusual and perhaps questionable materials just to see what’s possible. …read more Continue reading Luthier Crafts Guitar from Cardboard→

Posted in Cardboard, luthier, musical hacks | Tagged Guitar

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