Collaborate Disseminate
The printing press was first invented in 1440 AD by Johannes Gutenberg. It’s not so relevant to our day to day lives today, but it’s a technology that forever changed …read more Continue reading A Teeny 3D-Printed Printing Press, Thanks Gutenberg
Iron Man was the film that kicked off the Marvel craze, and is widely regarded to be better than a lot of the movies that followed. If you’re a big fan …read more Continue reading Iron Man Arc Reactor Clock Is A Stylish Piece
When we talk about audio amplifier tubes, we’re normally talking about the glass little blobby things you might find in a guitar amplifier. We’re not normally talking about big ol’ …read more Continue reading You Can Use A CRT As An Audio Amplifier Tube
Can you build a car that travels farther than you push it? [Tom Stanton] shows us that you can, using a capacitor and some nifty design tricks. [Tom]’s video shows us …read more Continue reading You Can Build A Little Car That Goes Farther Than You Push It
The original Xbox forever changed the console world, because it was basically just PC components laced together in a slightly different architecture. It featured a Pentium 733 MHz CPU with …read more Continue reading Giving The Original Xbox 256 MB Of Memory
The Magis Spun chair is a weird piece. It’s basically a kind of seat with a round conical base that stops it from sitting still in one place. Instead, it …read more Continue reading If You Want An Expensive Chair Just Print Your Own
Arguably the greatest strength of the Raspberry Pi is the ecosystem — it’s well-supported by its creators and the aftermarket. At the same time, the proliferation of different boards has …read more Continue reading A New Raspberry 5 DSI Cable Makes Using Screens Easier
Today’s memory sticks have hundreds of pins and many gigabytes of RAM on board. Decades ago, though, the humble 30-pin SIMM was the state of the art where memory was …read more Continue reading Build Your Own 16 MB 30-Pin SIMMs For Vintage PCs
Cars have had DRM-like measures for longer than you might think. Go back to the 1990s, and coded cassette decks were a common way to stop thieves being able to …read more Continue reading Building A Cassette Deck Controller To Save a Locked Out Car Stereo
Have you ever thought about getting into digital modes on the ham bands? As it turns out, you can get involved using the affordable and popular Quansheng UV-K6 — if …read more Continue reading Hacking a Quansheng Handheld To Transmit Digital Modes