This is a reverse engineered board by me, Natalie the Nerd. I made this to learn and fix some super corroded boards I have. NonCommercial — You may not use the material for commercial purposes.
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For how much of a cultural phenomenon light gun games like Duck Hunt were, they didn’t survive the transition from CRT televisions to LCDs particularly well because of all of the technological quirks the light guns exploited in older technology that simply disappeared with modern TVs.
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At MCH I met up with a few maps people and worked on a GPS app for the badge. After that I decided I should make my own add-on with a GPS antenna, and that I wanted to design and print the antenna on a PCB. I succeeded, and here is the story.
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That big space above your kitchen cabinets… what do you have there? Plants? Dust? Some comically big letters that spell something like “EAT?” It’s probably dust. In every place I’ve lived, I’ve never known what to do with that huge blank canvas. I couldn’t just leave it like that…
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Here we can more easily track down what went wrong. Debugging in sigrok-cli is another possibility. We can create a task in our IDE to copy our decoder into the decoders directory of both PulseView and sigrok-cli at the same time. Once you’ve written a sigrok decoder, they’ll work in either program.
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Do you love pinball, but can’t justify owning a full-size cabinet? Yeah, us either, and that’s why we’re so interested in [mircemk]’s great-looking DIY mini virtual pinball cabinet.
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For electronics, your knowledge probably follows a bit of a bell curve over time. When you start out, you know nothing. But you eventually learn a lot. Then you learn enough to be comfortable, and most of us don’t learn as much about new things unless we just happen to need it.
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Layer lines are a dead giveaway to non-normies that a thing was 3D printed. There are things you can do to smooth them — sanding, chemical smoothing, and fillers come to mind. Although this technique technically uses all three, it starts with something very simple.
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Welcome to FreePIE! FreePIE (Programmable Input Emulator) is a application for bridging and emulating input devices. It has applications primarily in video gaming but can also be used for VR interaction, remote control, and other applications.
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Can you believe that [Tom Tilley]’s wife was just going to pawn off this perfectly good salad spinner on the thrift store when it’s so ripe for hacking? We couldn’t, either. Fortunately, he caught it just in time, right before dinner.
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