Collaborate Disseminate
The original Xbox might be old hardware, but that doesn’t mean it’s not worth messing with. Wonder what it takes to softmod an original Xbox? Modding is essentially jailbreaking, and …read more Continue reading Softmod an Xbox, and Run Your Own Software
TFT technology might be ancient news for monitors and TVs, but it’s alive and well when it comes to hobbyist electronics and embedded devices. They’ve now become even easier to …read more Continue reading Universal TFT Display Backpack Helps Small Displays Shine
[Robo] over at Tiny Transistor Labs has a fascinating look at what’s inside these modern, ultra low-power devices that consume absolutely minuscule amounts of current. Crank up the magnification, and …read more Continue reading Gaze Inside These Nanopower Op-Amps
The PiPi Mherkin really, really can’t get much smaller. The diminutive keyboard design mounts directly to the Pi Pico responsible for driving it, has a similar footprint, and is only …read more Continue reading DIY Keyboard Can’t Get Much Smaller
Here’s an older but fantastic video that is as edifying as it is short. [Topias Korpi] demonstrates a 3D printed flexture with a dial indicator on one end, and an …read more Continue reading 3D Printed Flexture Shows Precision in Action
“Under-door” style attacks are when an attacker slides a tool through the gap underneath a door, hooks the interior handle from below, and opens the door by pulling the handle …read more Continue reading 3D Printed Protection Against “Under-Door” Attacks
When is a line not a line? When it’s a series of tiny dots, of course! That’s the technique [Ed Nisley] used to create a super-fine, colored hairline in a …read more Continue reading Laser-Engraving Hairlines: When a Line Isn’t a Line
Honeycomb tables are often found on laser cutters, where they provide a way for work material to be laid flat while not interfering with things like airflow. This leads to …read more Continue reading Adjustable Workholding for Honeycomb Tables, With a Bit of DIY
On Windows and Mac machines, it’s not too troublesome to add text or drawings (such as signatures) to PDF files, but [Mansour Behabadi] found that on Linux machines, there didn’t …read more Continue reading Annotate PDFs on Linux with PDFrankenstein
[Alexander] created codex_py2cpp as a way of experimenting with Codex, an AI intended to translate natural language into code. [Alexander] had slightly different ideas, however, and created codex_py2cpp as a …read more Continue reading AI Attempts Converting Python Code to C++