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A few years ago [Takaya Saeki] and fellow students of the University of Tokyo, were given a very limited instruction during their ‘CPU exercise’ class, along the lines of: Take …read more Continue reading Home-Built CPU Runs With Home-Built Toolchain
Back in early 2021, a Californian startup launched a 13.5-inch laptop designed for easy upgrade and repair by the user. The Framework Laptop has since been updated, and now the company has expanded the idea into Chromebook territory.Continue ReadingCat… Continue reading Framework partners with Google for upgradable and repairable Chromebook
Restoring vintage electronics is a difficult hobby to tackle. Even the most practical builds often have to use some form of modern technology to work properly, or many different versions …read more Continue reading Tiny Arcade Uses Tiny CRT
For a quick file transfer between two computers, SCP is a fine program to use. For more complex, large, or regular backups, however, the go-to tool is rsync. It’s faster, …read more Continue reading Building Faster rsync From Scratch In Go
A few weeks ago we posted a build of an avid motorcycle enthusiast named [fvfilippetti] who created a voltage regulator essentially from the ground up. While this was a popular …read more Continue reading Motorcycle Regulator By Popular Demand
Laptops of yesteryear were never the easiest things to upgrade or repair yourself, but today’s machines are even less so. The Framework Laptop is very much designed for user tweaking, and has now been upgraded to 12th Gen Intel Core processors.Continue… Continue reading Framework upgrades modular, repair-friendly laptop to latest Intel CPUs
Thanks to the current ebike gold rush, we’re seeing many models coming to market that are basically cheap, low-quality bicycles with motors. Such is not the case with the OL+EM, however, which features a custom-fit titanium frame and some top-end compo… Continue reading Bespoke titanium OL+EM ebike doesn’t cut any corners
For how common motorcycles are, the designs and parts used in them tend to vary much more wildly than in cars and trucks. Sometimes this is to the rider’s advantage, …read more Continue reading Motorcycle Voltage Regulator Uses MOSFETs
Back in the 90s, the console wars were in full swing. Nintendo vs Sega was an epic showdown at first, but when Nintendo seemed sure to clench the victory Sony …read more Continue reading 90s Apple Computer Finally Runs Unsigned Code
From the smallest 60% keyboards for those with no desk space to keyboards with number pads for those doing data entry all day, there’s a keyboard size and shape for …read more Continue reading Custom Macro Keyboard With RGB Lighting