Collaborate Disseminate
Last year, [Deep Tronix] wished to teach colors to his nephew. Thus, he built a toy to help educate a child about colors by pairing them with sounds, and Color …read more Continue reading Building a Color Teaching Toy For Tots
Water cooling was once only the preserve of hardcore casemodders and overclockers. Today, it’s pretty routinely used in all sorts of performance PC builds. However, few are using large artistic …read more Continue reading Massive Aluminum Snake Casting Becomes Water Cooling Loop For PC
What color do you like your microcontroller boards? Blue? Red? Maybe white or black? Sadly, all of those are about to look old hat. Why? Well, as shared by [JLCPCB], …read more Continue reading Transparent PCBs Trigger 90s Nostalgia
Remember the 80286? It was the sequel to the 8086, the chip that started it all, and it powered a great number of machines in the early years of the …read more Continue reading Comprehensive Test Set Released For The Intel 80286
There are a ton of Bluetooth speakers on the market. Just about none of them have any user-serviceable components or replacement parts available. When they break, they’re dead and gone, …read more Continue reading Teufel Introduces an Open Source Bluetooth Speaker
Picture this: it’s January 19th, 2038, at exactly 03:14:07 UTC. Somewhere in a data center, a Unix system quietly ticks over its internal clock counter one more time. But instead …read more Continue reading The Epochalypse: It’s Y2K, But 38 Years Later
Out on Maui, [rabbitcreek] desired to keep track of local ocean conditions. The easiest way to do that was by having something out there in the water to measure them. …read more Continue reading Floating Buoy Measures Ocean Conditions
[danjovic] came up with a nifty entry for our 2025 One-Hertz Challenge that lands somewhere between the categories of Ridiculous and Clockwork. It’s a clock that few hackers, if any, …read more Continue reading 2025 One-Hertz Challenge: It’s Hexadecimal Unix Time
By and large, the human body is designed to breathe from birth, and keep breathing continuously until death. Indeed, if breathing stops, lifespan trends relatively rapidly towards zero. There’s a …read more Continue reading Fixing Human Sleep With Air Under Pressure
In 1983, the Lisa was supposed to be a barnburner. Apple’s brand-new computer had a cutting edge GUI, a mouse, and power far beyond the 8-bit machines that came before. …read more Continue reading Why Apple Dumped 2,700 Computers In A Landfill in 1989