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Coil winders are a popular project because doing the deed manually can be an incredibly tedious and time consuming task. After building one such rig, [Pisces Printing] wanted to find …read more Continue reading Arduino-Controlled Coil Winder
The Intel 8088 is an interesting chip, being a variant of the more well-known 8086. Given the latter went on to lend its designation to one of the world’s favorite …read more Continue reading Finally, An Open-Source 8088 BIOS
These days, it’s possible to buy a number of different Polaroid instant cameras new off the shelf. That’s largely thanks to the retro resurgence that has buoyed interest in everything …read more Continue reading Converting a Polaroid SX70 Camera To Use 600 Film
The Commodore 64 has been pulled apart, reverse engineered, replicated, and improved upon to no end over the last four decades or so. The Amiga 500 has had less attention, …read more Continue reading You Can Now Order a Brand-New Amiga PCB
Rollerskates are all well and good, but they’re even more fun when they’re powered. Then again, why stick with wheels, when you can have the off-road benefits of tracked propulsion? …read more Continue reading Tank Boots Are A Dangerous Way To Get Around Town
Hydrofoils have fascinated naval architects and marine designers for years. Fitted with underwater wings, these designs traverse the waters at great speed with a minimum of drag. As with many …read more Continue reading The Pros and Cons of Hydrofoils
If you want to keep your badminton game at its peak, you’ll need a good racket with a proper set of strings. When an injury kept [Antonie Colin] off the …read more Continue reading Badminton String Winder Gets The Tension Just Right
The Eowave Persephone was a beautiful thing—a monophonic ribbon synth capable of producing clean, smoothly varying tones. [Ben Glover] used to own a nice example that formerly belonged to Peter …read more Continue reading Screech Owl is a Tribute to The Eowave Persephone
A MIG welder is a great tool to have. With machine fed wire and gas protecting the arc, it can make it easy to weld well without requiring a lot …read more Continue reading Nifty MIG Welder Built From Scrap
The impacts of climate change continue to mount on human civilization, with warning signs that worse times are yet to come. Despite the scientific community raising an early warning as …read more Continue reading Could Moon Dust Help Reduce Global Temperatures?