Pocket-size titanium tiny wrench has functional artwork vibes

We’ve seen some interesting spins on EDC wrenches before, but never did we think we’d call a wrench – fundamentally a utilitarian hunk of steel – “pretty.” The all-new Atom Wrench from the good Scottish Highlanders at Silver Fox fits the bill, however,… Continue reading Pocket-size titanium tiny wrench has functional artwork vibes

Many Uses For A Single Button

When building projects with a simple goal in mind, it’s not unheard of for us to add more and more switches, buttons, and complexity as the project goes through its initial prototyping stages. Feature creep like this tends to result in a tangled mess rather than a usable project. With enough focus, though, it’s possible to recognize when it’s happening and keep to the original plans. On the other hand, this single-button project with more than one use seems to be the opposite of feature creep. (YouTube, embedded below.)

[Danko]’s project has one goal: be as useful as possible while …read more

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Beats an Extension Cord

What does your benchtop power supply have that [Pete Marchetto]’s does not? Answer: an extension cord draped across the floor. How often have you said to yourself, “I just need to energize this doodad for a couple seconds,” then you start daisy chaining every battery in the junk drawer to reach the necessary voltage? It is not uncommon to see battery packs with a single voltage output, but [Pete] could not find an adjustable one, so he built his own and put it on Tindie.

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Pocket for Android Picks Up Continuous Read Aloud Capabilities

Pocket is my favorite “read it later” app. Its excellent read-aloud functionality has been updated on Android to support continuous reading.
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Pocket for Android Picks Up Continuous Read Aloud Capabilities

Pocket is my favorite “read it later” app. Its excellent read-aloud functionality has been updated on Android to support continuous reading.
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