Completing the UE1’s Paper Tape Reader and First Squiggles
https://hackaday.com/2024/11/17/completing-the-ue1s-paper-tape-reader-and-first-squiggles/
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On today’s installment of UE1 vacuum tube computer construction, we join [David Lovett] once more on the Usagi Electric farm, as he determines just how much work remains before the project …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/11/17/completing-the-ue1s-paper-tape-reader-and-first-squiggles/)
Analog Shift Register Revealed
https://hackaday.com/2024/11/17/analog-shift-register-revealed/
https://hackaday.com/2024/11/17/analog-shift-register-revealed/
Nowadays, if you want to delay an audio signal for, say, an echo or a reverb, you’d probably just do it digitally. But it wasn’t long ago that wasn’t a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/11/17/analog-shift-register-revealed/)
Ruined 1993 ThinkPad Tablet Brought Back From The Brink
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https://hackaday.com/2024/11/18/ruined-1993-thinkpad-tablet-brought-back-from-the-brink/
Collecting retrocomputers is fun, especially when you find fully-functional examples that you can plug in, switch on, and start playing with. Meanwhile, others prefer to find the damaged examples and …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/11/18/ruined-1993-thinkpad-tablet-brought-back-from-the-brink/)
Normally, you think of things casting a shadow as being opaque. However, new research shows that under certain conditions, a laser beam can cast a shadow. This may sound like …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/11/18/the-laser-shadow-knows/)
Keebin’ with Kristina: the One With the Typo
https://hackaday.com/2024/11/18/keebin-with-kristina-the-one-with-the-typo/
https://hackaday.com/2024/11/18/keebin-with-kristina-the-one-with-the-typo/
Ceci n’est pas une keyboard, sure. But it’s keyboard-adjacent, and how. [Joshua Bemenderfer]’s wrists are tired of moving off the keyboard in order to mouse, and he decided to create …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/11/18/keebin-with-kristina-the-one-with-the-typo/)
Exploring the Gakken FX Micro-Computer
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Early computer kits aimed at learning took all sorts of forms, from full-fledged computer kits like the Altair 8800 to the ready-made MicroBee Computer-In-A-Book. For those just wanting to dip …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/11/18/exploring-the-gakken-fx-micro-computer/)