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Spin FV-1 Emulator Simplifies Sound Pedal Development
14+ hour, 3+ min ago (37+ words) If you've never heard of the Spin Semiconductors FP-1 digital signal processor chip, don't worry-- that just means you haven't been deep into guitar petals and audio effects hardware lately. [adamjvr]......
2026 Retrocomputing Challenge: 16-Bit Homebrew Relay Computer
14+ hour, 38+ min ago (33+ words) You want Retro? We did, when we started our retrocomputing challenge. [Peter] decided that transistors weren't retro enough, and sent us this lovely homebrew relay computer, complete with 16- bit CPU,......
Trying To Fix A Suspiciously Cheap Enterprise-Grade Network Switch
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (40+ words) When you see a listing for an Ethernet switch whose specification list is in effect 'yes', with a four-digit price tag when new, and with the seller asking for less than 10% of said $3,000 asking pric......
3D Printable Lenticular Indicators
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (37+ words) You can 3D print all kinds of things, from Yoda heads to little models of Pikachu. Eventually, though, most of us get to a point where we want to print something a little more interesting. The lenticu......
Reverse Engineering The Philips PM5139
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (34+ words) The Philips PM5139 is not famous. It won no great victories on the battlefield, nor was instrumental in changing the political landscape. It was just a useful function generator that you might find on......
Anti-Doomscroll Tamagotchi Only Lives If You Do
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (383+ words) Hackaday The odds are, you have a device deliberately designed to be addictive in your pocket or on the table next to you if you arenât staring at it right nowâ your smartphone Weâve seen a number of…...
Old IPad Keyboard Makes For A Modern Netbook
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (199+ words) hackaday.com Netbooks were a class of tiny laptops which hit their peak over a decade ago, with the idea being that you could use the Internet and do your computing on the move with ease Unfortunately manufacturers were scared…...
There’s A Whole Computer Inside This Mouse
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (258+ words) [Gadget Industry] bills it as “a PC inside a Mouse“, but that depends on your definition of a “PC”. This is a Personal Computer inside a mouse, yes, but there’s nothing IBM-compatible about the tiny ARM board he squeezes inside…...
ESP32-P4 Powers Video Alarm Clock
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (264+ words) Hackaday Once upon a time, you had the option of waking up to a bell, a harsh buzzer, or whatever happened to be on the radio that morning Now that itâs the 21st century, weâve gotten used to being…...
Is This The Year Of The Linux… Television?
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (43+ words) The Year of the Linux Desktop hasn't been on its way for quite as long as nuclear fusion plants, but somehow it seems to recede into the horizon at just about the same rate. Every year, it's another y......