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Making a Locked Down Wearable Work Without a Subscription

Posted on July 15, 2026 by Fenix Guthrie

WHOOP does not have the presence in the wearable space as other brands, but in certain circles, it’s a household name. Their business model requires you to have a yearly …read more Continue reading Making a Locked Down Wearable Work Without a Subscription→

Posted in Reverse-engineering, wearable hacks, Wearables | Tagged Bluetooth, Wearable

Performance Improvements For Open-Source 80386

Posted on July 7, 2026 by Fenix Guthrie

The Intel 80386 is a rather fascinating slice of computer history. It marked the first 32 bit X86 processor, and was a staple of early desktop computing. Like all chips, …read more Continue reading Performance Improvements For Open-Source 80386→

Posted in 80386, FPGA, i386, retrocomputing

Double the VRAM of an RTX 3070

Posted on June 14, 2026 by Fenix Guthrie

Modern games are quite often limited by the amount of volatile memory available to the GPU. Games can require many gigabytes of data during the rasterization process. So the obvious …read more Continue reading Double the VRAM of an RTX 3070→

Posted in computer hacks, RTX, RTX 3070 | Tagged NVIDIA

Hear Ye, Hear Ye! The Magic Of The Scroll-Like Phone Which Wast Not!

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Fenix Guthrie

When LG left the smartphone market, quite a number of strange devices were left behind. While some, like the Wing, made it to consumers, others did not. The strangest of …read more Continue reading Hear Ye, Hear Ye! The Magic Of The Scroll-Like Phone Which Wast Not!→

Posted in flexible display, phone hacks, smartphone, teardown

Simulating the AVR8 for a browser-based Arduino emulator

Posted on April 6, 2026 by Fenix Guthrie

It’s always nice to simulate a project before soldering a board together. Tools like QUCS run locally and work quite well for analog circuits, but can fall short with programmable …read more Continue reading Simulating the AVR8 for a browser-based Arduino emulator→

Posted in aarduino, Android Hacks, Arduino-esp32, avr8, Docker, docker compose, ESP32, esp32-C3, Raspberry Pi, rp2040

Looking at a bike built for the apocalypse

Posted on March 26, 2026 by Fenix Guthrie

So-called bug out cars are a rather silly venture that serve little purpose more than snagging your jumper. The odds of a car working well through a nuclear winter are …read more Continue reading Looking at a bike built for the apocalypse→

Posted in apocalypse, apocalypse ride, bike hacks, post apocalypse, post-apocalyptic, transportation hacks | Tagged Bicycle, Reliability

GameCube Dock for Switch, revisited.

Posted on February 15, 2026 by Fenix Guthrie

While modern game consoles are certainly excellent, there is still something magical about the consoles of yore. So why not bring the magical nostalgia of a GameCube controller to the …read more Continue reading GameCube Dock for Switch, revisited.→

Posted in gamecube, gamecube hack, nintendo, nintendo hacks, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, nintendo switch dock

Bike Spokes, Made of Rope

Posted on January 26, 2026 by Fenix Guthrie

We know this one is a few years old, but unless you’re deep into the cycling scene, there’s a good chance this is the first time you’ve heard of [Ali …read more Continue reading Bike Spokes, Made of Rope→

Posted in transportation hacks

Making a mountain bike data acquisition system

Posted on January 18, 2026 by Fenix Guthrie

Professional mountain bike racing is a rather bizarre sport. At the highest level, times between podiums will be less than a second, and countless hours of training and engineering go …read more Continue reading Making a mountain bike data acquisition system→

Posted in data acquisition, downhill mountain bike, mountain bike, Raspberry Pi Pico, transportation hacks

What Happens When a Bug Rears its Head at Mach Two?

Posted on January 16, 2026 by Fenix Guthrie

While some may see amateur rocketry as little more than attaching fins to a motor and letting it fly, it is, in fact, rocket science. This fact became very clear …read more Continue reading What Happens When a Bug Rears its Head at Mach Two?→

Posted in amateur rocketry, glitch, rocketry, software bug, software hacks

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