Winamp Taken Down: Too Good For This Open Source World Jenny List | usagoldmines.com
If you picked today in your hackerspace’s sweepstake on when Winamp would pull their code...
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Module Makes Noisy Projects Easy Al Williams | usagoldmines.com
You want to add voice, music, or sound effects to your project. What do you...
Clockwork Derby: Digital Robo Rally, Steampunk Style Heidi Ulrich | usagoldmines.com
Inspired by the classic game Robo Rally, ’s Clockwork Derby takes tabletop gaming to the...
FLOSS Weekly Episode 805: Mastodon — Bring Your Own Algorithm Jonathan Bennett | usagoldmines.com
This week Jonathan Bennett and Jeff Massie chat with Andy Piper about Mastodon! There’s a...
Keebin’ with Kristina: the One with the Folding Butterfly Keyboard Kristina Panos | usagoldmines.com
Want to give prospective employers a business card that doesn’t immediately get tossed? Of course...
Tech In Plain Sight: Tasers Shooting Confetti Al Williams | usagoldmines.com
One of the standard tropes in science fiction is some kind of device that can...
Linus Live-Codes Music on the Commodore 64 Elliot Williams | usagoldmines.com
In this tremendously educational video, takes us through how he develops a synthesizer...
Arduboy Cassette Award Explores New Features Tom Nardi | usagoldmines.com
When entered their game Prince of Arabia into the Arduboy FX...
An Arduino Triggers a Flash With Sound Jenny List | usagoldmines.com
To capture an instant on film or sensor with a camera, you usually need a...
Assessing Developer Productivity When Using AI Coding Assistants Maya Posch | usagoldmines.com
We have all seen the advertisements and glossy flyers for coding assistants like GitHub Copilot,...
Solve: An ESP32-Based Equation Solving Calculator Dave Rowntree | usagoldmines.com
We’re suckers for good-looking old-school calculators, so this interesting numerical equation-solving calculator by caught...
A Phone? A Ham Radio? Relax! It’s Both! Al Williams | usagoldmines.com
A lot of hams like to carry a VHF radio. Of course, nearly everyone wants...
Your Battery Holder Is Also Your Power Switch With ToggleSlot Dave Rowntree | usagoldmines.com
We really like PCB-level hacks, especially ones that show ingenuity in solving a real problem...
Experimenting with MicroPython on the Bus Pirate 5 Chris Lott | usagoldmines.com
I recently got one of the new RP2040-based Bus Pirate 5 (BP5), a multi-purpose interface...
Mapping a Fruit Fly’s Brain with Crowdsourced Research Maya Posch | usagoldmines.com
Example of a graph representation of one identified network with connections coded by neurotransmitter types....
Breaking News: 2024 Supercon SAO Contest Deadline Extended Elliot Williams | usagoldmines.com
More than a couple folks have written us saying that their entries into the Supercon...
ANTIRTOS: No RTOS Needed Dave Rowntree | usagoldmines.com
Embedded programming is a tricky task that looks straightforward to the uninitiated, but those with...
Modular Magnetic LED Matrix Danie Conradie | usagoldmines.com
seems rather fond of soldering lots of LEDs, and fortunately for us the result...
What Actually Causes Warping In 3D Prints? Dave Rowntree | usagoldmines.com
The 3D printing process is cool, but it’s also really annoying at times. Specifically, when...
A RISC-V LISP Compiler…Written In Lisp Dave Rowntree | usagoldmines.com
Ah, Lisp, the archaic language that just keeps on giving. You either love or hate...