The Staggering Complexity and Subtlety of Concurrency If you’re gonna be a hacker eventually you’re gonna have to write code. And if you write code eventually you’re gonna have to deal with concurrency. Concurrency is what we …read more #hacking #projects
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The Staggering Complexity And Subtlety Of Concurrency
If you’re gonna be a hacker eventually you’re gonna have to write code. And if you write code eventually you’re gonna have to dea...
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M8SBC-86 is an FPGA-Based “Kinda PC Compatible” 486 Given the technical specs of the FPGAs available to hobbyists these days, it really shouldn’t be a shock that you can implement a 486 core on one. In spite of …read more #hacking #projects
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M8SBC-486 Is An FPGA-Based “Kinda PC Compatible” 486 SBC
[Editor’s note: We got this one wrong! The computer uses an actual 486: the FPGA is running essentially as the chipset, interfacing the RAM a...
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Electric Snowblower Clears the Way With Hobby Parts If you live in snow country and own a home, you either have a snowblower or wish you did. The alternatives are either an expensive and potentially unreliable plow service, …read more #hacking #projects
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Electric Snowblower Clears The Way With Hobby Parts
If you live in snow country and own a home, you either have a snowblower or wish you did. The alternatives are either an expensive and potentially ...
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The Full-Sized 32-Wheeled, Articulated Bus Built for a 1976 Movie Regardless of what your opinion is on cult-classic movies that got mixed-to-negative box office reviews when they were released, you have to admire the ones that went all out on …read more #hacking #projects
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The Full-Sized 32-Wheeled, Articulated Bus Built For A 1976 Movie
Regardless of what your opinion is on cult-classic movies that got mixed-to-negative box office reviews when they were released, you have to admire...
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It’s Not a Leica, It’s a Lumix There’s an old adage in photography that the best camera in the world is the one in your hand when the shot presents itself, but there’s no doubt that a …read more #hacking #projects
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It’s Not A Leica, It’s A Lumix
There’s an old adage in photography that the best camera in the world is the one in your hand when the shot presents itself, but there’...
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The Time Clock Has Stood the Test of Time No matter the item on my list of childhood occupational dreams, one constant ran throughout: I saw myself using an old-fashioned punch clock with the longish time cards and everything. …read more #hacking #projects
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The Time Clock Has Stood The Test Of Time
No matter the item on my list of childhood occupational dreams, one constant ran throughout: I saw myself using an old-fashioned punch clock with t...
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Drive 1024×600 Pixels via I2C with an ATtiny85 If you need to drive a big screen for a project, it’s fair to say your first thought isn’t going to be to use the ATtiny85. With just 512 bytes …read more #hacking #projects
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Drive 1024×600 Pixels Via I2C With An ATtiny85
If you need to drive a big screen for a project, it’s fair to say your first thought isn’t going to be to use the ATtiny85. With just 5...
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The Issue With Wii U Gamepads and How to Clone Them How hard would it be to clone the Wii U gamepad, the quirky controller with its unique embedded screen? This is the question that [MattKC] faced as he noticed the …read more #hacking #projects
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The Issue With Wii U Gamepads And How To Clone Them
How hard would it be to clone the Wii U gamepad, the quirky controller with its unique embedded screen? This is the question that [MattKC] faced as...
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The Unreasonable Effectiveness of the Fourier Transform A talk, The Unreasonable Effectiveness of the Fourier Transform, was presented by [Joshua Wise] at Teardown 2025 in June last year. Click-through for the notes or check out the video …read more #hacking #projects
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The Unreasonable Effectiveness Of The Fourier Transform
A talk, The Unreasonable Effectiveness of the Fourier Transform, was presented by [Joshua Wise] at Teardown 2025 in June last year. Click-through f...
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Co-Extrusion Carbon Fiber FDM Filament Investigated After previously putting carbon fiber-reinforced PLA filament under the (electron) microscope, the [I built a thing] bloke is back with a new video involving PLA-CF, this time involving co-extrusion rather …read more #hacking #projects
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Co-Extrusion Carbon Fiber FDM Filament Investigated
After previously putting carbon fiber-reinforced PLA filament under the (electron) microscope, the [I built a thing] bloke is back with a new video...
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