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Learning Morse Code is no longer a requirement for HAMs in many jurisdictions, but it’s still a nice skill to have. [I_void(warranties)] wanted to learn, but couldn’t find a trainer …read more Continue reading 2025 One Hertz Challenge: Learn Morse Code One Second at a Time
The key to Short Takeoff and Landing (STOL) operations is the ability to fly slow– really slow. That’s how you get up fast without a long takeoff roll to build …read more Continue reading This Plane Flies Slow Because Its Wings Really Blow
Universal control is a neat feature on Macintosh computers, allowing you to slide your mouse seamlessly from device to device. Of course you need a relatively recent version of MacOS …read more Continue reading Universal Control for the Last Mac You’d Ever Expect
Electric guitars are great, but they’re just so 20th century. You’d think decades of musicians riffing on the instrument would mean there are no hacks left in the humble axe. …read more Continue reading Digital Guitar of the Future has no strings
When film all came in rolls, it was fairly easy to play with the frame of the image. Companies like Hasselblad (and many others) made camera backs that would expose …read more Continue reading Double the Sensors, Double the Fun, with 2-in-1 Panoramic Camera
In the retrocomputing world, [DosDude1] is a name spoken with more than a little respect. He’s back again with a long-awaited hack for PowerPC Macintosh: soldered RAM upgrades! [DosDude1] is …read more Continue reading Soldered RAM Upgrades Finally Available for Mac-PPC
Setting up a file server can be intimidating to the uninitiated. There are many servers to choose from, and then you need to decide how to install it — Docker? …read more Continue reading Everyone’s Invited to the Copyparty
It’s hard to argue that Soviet-Era nuclear engineering may have some small flaws, what with the heavily-monitored exclusion zone around Chernobyl No.4. Evidently, their industrial designers were more on-the-ball, because …read more Continue reading Vintage Plasma Display Shows Current Rad Levels
Yes, the Wireless Application Protocol! What other WAP could there possibly be? This long-dormant cellphone standard is now once again available on the web, thanks to [Sean] over at ActionRetro …read more Continue reading FrogFind Grabs the WAP
What can you do with a laptop enough to drink even in the Puritan ex-colonies? 21 years is a long time for computer hardware– but [Chris] is using his early-2004 …read more Continue reading Game dev on iBook G4 with NetBSD