Collaborate Disseminate
Sony’s original Playstation wasn’t huge, and they did shrink it for re-release later as the PSOne, but even that wasn’t small enough for [Secret Hobbyist]. You may have seen the …read more Continue reading A PSOne In the Palm of Your Hand
The balance bikes toddlers are rocking these days look like great fun, but not so great in the snow. Rather than see his kid’s favourite toy relegated to shed until …read more Continue reading Dad Makes Kid’s Balance Bike Into Electric Snow Trike Like a Boss
The ESP32-P4 is the new hotness on the microcontroller market. With RISC-V architecture and two cores running 400 MHz, to ears of a certain vintage it sounds more like the …read more Continue reading ESP32-P4 Powers Retro Handheld after a Transplant
If you’ve wiring up a microcontroller and need some kind of storage, it’s likely you’ll reach for an SD card. Compared to other ways of holding data on your project, …read more Continue reading An SD Card of Your Own For Microcontroller Projects
You’ve heard of wind tunnels– get some airflow going over a thingy, put some some smoke on, and voila! Flow visualization. How hard could it be? Well, as always, the …read more Continue reading Optimizing a Desktop, 3D Printed Wind Tunnel
At the risk of starting a controversy: is there anyone who goes to the effort of setting up Home Assistant who wouldn’t really rather be living on the Enterprise-D? If …read more Continue reading Smart Home? Make It Smart Quarters With This LCARS Dashboard
Given the technical specs of the FPGAs available to hobbyists these days, it really shouldn’t be a shock that you can implement a 486 core on one. In spite of …read more Continue reading M8SBC-86 is an FPGA-Based “Kinda PC Compatible” 486
If you live in snow country and own a home, you either have a snowblower or wish you did. The alternatives are either an expensive and potentially unreliable plow service, …read more Continue reading Electric Snowblower Clears the Way With Hobby Parts
If you need to drive a big screen for a project, it’s fair to say your first thought isn’t going to be to use the ATtiny85. With just 512 bytes …read more Continue reading Drive 1024×600 Pixels via I2C with an ATtiny85
Hot glue guns are pretty simple beasts: there’s an on/off switch, a heating element, and a source of current, be it battery or wired. You turn it on, and the …read more Continue reading Tired of Burnt Fingers? Try PID Tuning the Hot Glue Gun