KaboomBox is a Firecracker of a Music Player
https://hackaday.com/2023/10/23/kaboombox-is-a-firecracker-of-a-music-player/

Ka-chunk. Let’s face it, 8-tracks were not that great. But the players, that’s another story. The Panasonic RQ-830S, aka the dynamite or TNT player is just one of many lovely …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/10/23/kaboombox-is-a-firecracker-of-a-music-player/)

Using LEDs To Determine a Video Camera’s True Framerate
https://hackaday.com/2023/10/23/using-leds-to-determine-a-video-cameras-true-framerate/

Interpolation and digital cropping are two techniques which are commonly used by marketing folk to embellish the true specifications of a device. Using digital cropping a fictitious zoom level can …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/10/23/using-leds-to-determine-a-video-cameras-true-framerate/)

DIY Shredder Creates Insulation
https://hackaday.com/2023/10/23/diy-shredder-creates-insulation/

Plenty of us have experience with paper shredders, but there are all kinds of machines designed to completely destroy other materials as well, from metal and plastic, to entire cars. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/10/23/diy-shredder-creates-insulation/)

The iMac GPU Becomes Upgradeable, With PCIe
https://hackaday.com/2023/10/23/the-imac-gpu-becomes-upgradeable-with-pcie/

Over its long lifetime, the Apple iMac all-in-one computer has morphed from the early CRT models through those odd table-lamp machines into today’s beautiful sleek affairs. They look pretty, but …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/10/23/the-imac-gpu-becomes-upgradeable-with-pcie/)

Light Guns Aren’t Just for CRTs Anymore
https://hackaday.com/2023/10/23/light-guns-arent-just-for-crts-anymore/

For how much of a cultural phenomenon light gun games like Duck Hunt were, they didn’t survive the transition from CRT televisions to LCDs particularly well because of all of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/10/23/light-guns-arent-just-for-crts-anymore/)

Learning About Capacitors by Rolling Your Own Electrolytics
https://hackaday.com/2023/10/24/learning-about-capacitors-by-rolling-your-own-electrolytics/

Ever wonder what’s inside an electrolytic capacitor? Many of us don’t, having had at least a partial glimpse inside after failure of the cap due to old age or crossed …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/10/24/learning-about-capacitors-by-rolling-your-own-electrolytics/)

Making Magnetic Tape From Scratch
https://hackaday.com/2023/10/24/making-magnetic-tape-from-scratch/