The Computer We All Wish We’d Had In The 8-Bit Era
https://hackaday.com/2024/08/31/the-computer-we-all-wish-wed-had-in-the-8-bit-era/
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The 8-bit home computers of yore that we all know and love, without exception as far as we are aware, had an off the shelf microprocessor at heart. In 1983 …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/31/the-computer-we-all-wish-wed-had-in-the-8-bit-era/)
Universal Power Bank Customized To Your Liking
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https://hackaday.com/2024/08/31/universal-power-bank-customized-to-your-liking/
One of the most troubling trends of almost every modern consumer product that uses electricity is that the software that controls the product is likely to be proprietary and closed-source, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/31/universal-power-bank-customized-to-your-liking/)
Make Your Own Point Contact Transistor
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Beyond the power variant, it sometimes seems as though we rarely encounter a discrete transistor these days, such has been the advance of integrated electronics. But they have a rich …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/31/make-your-own-point-contact-transistor/)
Taking a Spirograph Mill for a Spin
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https://hackaday.com/2024/08/31/taking-a-spirograph-mill-for-a-spin/
Spirographs can make some pretty groovy designs on paper, but what if you want to take it a step further? [Uri Tuchman] has used the pantograph on his milling machine …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/31/taking-a-spirograph-mill-for-a-spin/)
2024 Tiny Games Contest: ATtinyBoy Does It with Tiny Cartridges
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https://hackaday.com/2024/08/31/2024-tiny-games-contest-attinyboy-does-it-with-tiny-cartridges/
What is it about tangible media? There’s just something neat about having an individual thing that represents each game, each album, each whatever. Sure, you can have a little console …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/31/2024-tiny-games-contest-attinyboy-does-it-with-tiny-cartridges/)
The Trashiest Of Mains Inverters
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https://hackaday.com/2024/08/31/the-trashiest-of-mains-inverters/
Switch-mode technology has made inverters which take a low DC voltage and turn it into a usable mains voltage within the reach of everybody. But still, there might be moments …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/31/the-trashiest-of-mains-inverters/)
We’re guessing most readers can cite things from their youth which gave them an interest in technology, and spurred on something which became a career or had a profound impact …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/31/your-name-in-landsat/)