Collaborate Disseminate
The Apple FlatMac was one of those 1980s concepts by designer [Hartmut Esslingers] that remained just a concept with no more than some physical prototypes created. That is, until [Kevin …read more Continue reading FlatMac: Building the 1980’s Apple iPad Concept
ARM single-board computers like the Raspberry Pi are great for some applications — if you need something that’s energy efficient or can fit into a tight space, they’re tough to …read more Continue reading Printed Rack Holds Pair of LattePandas In Style
With as cheap and versatile as RTL-SDR devices are, it’s a good idea to have a couple of them on hand for some rainy day hacking. In fact, depending on …read more Continue reading Portable Multi-SDR Rig Keeps Your Radios Cool
Among the 8-bit home micro boom from the late 1970s through early 1980s, the introduction to computing for many wasn’t a pricey Apple or Commodore, instead it was the slightly …read more Continue reading FauxTRS Is Definitely Not A Trash 80
Non-contact infrared (IR) thermometers used to be something of an exotic tool, but thanks at least in part due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they’re now the sort of thing you …read more Continue reading Building an IR Thermometer That Fits on Your Keychain
The good news is that more and more people are working from home these days. The bad news is that some of the more draconian employers out there aren’t too …read more Continue reading ATtiny85 Mouse Jiggler Lets You Take a Break
Even among ThinkPads, which are nearly universally loved by hardware hackers and Linux tinkerers alike, the 701c is a particularly rare and desirable machine. Best known for it’s “butterfly” slide …read more Continue reading Printing a Replacement Case for the ThinkPad 701c
We’ll admit to not fully knowing what [Jay Doscher] has planned for the pair of RTL-SDR Blog V4 software defined radios (SDRs) that are enclosed in the slick 3D printed …read more Continue reading Printed Case Lets Pair of RTL-SDRs Go Mobile
Electric leaf blowers are already far quieter than their gas-powered peers, but they still aren’t the kind of thing you’d like to hear first-thing on a Saturday morning. Looking to …read more Continue reading Students’ Leaf Blower Suppressor To Hit Retail
Back in 2021, [stacksmashing] found that it took little more than a Raspberry Pi Pico and some level-shifters to create a USB connection with the Game Boy’s link port. Add …read more Continue reading This Tiny Game Boy Lets the Real Thing Play Online