from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsOpen-Source Cell Phone Based on ESP32: Over the past decade or so, smartphones have exploded in popularity and seamlessly integrated themselves into nearly every aspect of most people’s lives. Although that comes with a few downsides …read more #hadtips https://t.co/DtxhzipRyx https://t.co/sGbWxNbv0S
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from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsBetter 3D Prints, Courtesy of a Simple Mass-Produced Bracket: On the “hack/not-a-hack” scale, a 3D printed bracket for aluminum extrusions is — well, a little boring. Such connectors are nothing you couldn’t buy, and even if you insisted on… #hadtips https://t.co/oGIsbClNEQ https://t.co/nxPj3JuzYK
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from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsDisplayPort: Taming The Altmode: The DisplayPort altmode is semi-proprietary, but it can absolutely be picked apart if we try. Last time, we found a cool appnote describing the DisplayPort altmode in detail, switched the …read more #hadtips https://t.co/O21wHzRQDv https://t.co/zG58mBMzgK
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from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsThe Simplest Curve Tracer Ever: To a lot of us, curve tracing seems to be one of those black magic things that only the true wizards understand. But as [DiodeGoneWild] explains, curve tracing really isn’t …read more #hadtips https://t.co/IuBBtaTXGv https://t.co/hhzVWjVpNS
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from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsOpen-Source Firmware For Soldering Irons: For most of us, the first soldering iron we pick up to start working on electronics has essentially no features at all. Being little more than resistive heaters plugged straight …read more #hadtips https://t.co/IrKewaWRSi https://t.co/5cLsLlmNXc
— 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Sep 8, 2023
from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsFixing Some More of Apple’s Design Mistakes: Love them or hate them, there’s no denying that Apple has strayed from the Woz’s original open platform ideal for the Apple II. [Ken Pillonel] is back for another round …read more #hadtips https://t.co/SmUsFPB3yu https://t.co/epS0xfYQYo
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from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsClipper Windpower: Solutions in Search of Problems: The first modern wind turbines designed for bulk electricity generation came online gradually throughout the 80s and early 90s. By today’s standards these turbines are barely recognizable. They… #hadtips https://t.co/LtmAPU8R8b https://t.co/5a2nCUc5W8
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from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsAccelerating Electrons to TeV Levels Using Curved Laser Beams: ” data-medium-file=”https://t.co/a2YGhVhYJF” data-large-file=”https://t.co/1dEcxeo5Wb” />There are many applications for particle accelerators, even outside research facilities, but… #hadtips https://t.co/cMAdc6VxI9 https://t.co/9vqvKGHLgo
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from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsAll American Five Lives Again: If you haven’t heard of an “all-American five,” then you probably don’t dig through bins for old radios. The AA5 is a common design for old AM radios that use …read more #hadtips https://t.co/7qVw4KiAmW https://t.co/H8PQe4Htjk
— 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Sep 7, 2023
from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsExamining Test Gear from Behind the Iron Curtain: Back in 1978, an oscilloscope was an exotic piece of gear for most homebrewers. We expect they were even more rare in private hands behind the iron curtain, and [Thomas …read more #hadtips https://t.co/PVun3aaLIT https://t.co/RFYQ5SYXZX
— 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Sep 7, 2023