Extremely cool. You can find the code and instructions on GitHub. I would love to build something like this sometime…
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Extremely cool. You can find the code and instructions on GitHub. I would love to build something like this sometime…
Over on Github some awesome person has released
“A Remake / Celebration of the original ‘Super Mario Bros.’ games. Features new levels, custom modes, new characters, alongside a full level editor / custom level system!”
It looks like a lot of fun and I’m planning to play with it this weekend.
The actual vape-powered site is being slammed by Hacker News, so you’ll have to check it out later, but the writeup is good. Vapes are way overpowered these days, especially the disposable kind.
This is a rad pocketable e-paper terminal with ESP32-S3 brain, full backlit qwerty, a d-pad, and an expansion port. I see much cursing in my future as I try to put one together. See the writeup on Hackaday.
A 3D printable case for the Heltec V3 that includes a rotary knob for canned responses, a full keyboard, and a nice closing mechanism. I’ve been getting into mesh communicators lately, and the field is really taking off in terms of ease-of-use and affordability. You can get a Meshtastic-capable device on Amazon for under $30 these days.
A great way to spend an afternoon:
In the virtual corridors of RadioShackCatalogs.com, a digital archive unfolds like a time capsule, preserving the history of RadioShack from its inception in 1921. As a venerable retailer, RadioShack had been a cornerstone of innovation for over 100 years, providing an array of cutting-edge technology products and services that spanned personal, mobile, and home technology.
Source: Matthew Gault for Gizmodo
High-quality downloadables, for refurbishing your Old Woodworking Machine, or what have you. These are all beautiful.