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· 3mo ago

Sharkfin Bites Attack Shark https://hackaday.com/2026/07/28/sharkfin-bites-attack-shark/ #Classichacks #PeripheralsHacks #Configuration #Keyboard #Reverseengineering

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Sharkfin Bites Attack Shark

The Attack Shark is a modern keyboard with fancy magnetic keyswitches, macros, configurable blinky LEDs, and more. The problem is that the configuration software only works on Windows, so [JR Lante…

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· 3mo ago

E-ink Writing Deck Rocks a Typewriter Aesthetic https://hackaday.com/2026/07/24/e-ink-writing-deck-rocks-a-typewriter-aesthetic/ #Classichacks #Computerhacks #Typewriter #Writingdeck

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E-ink Writing Deck Rocks A Typewriter Aesthetic

[Myth Made] has a goal to get into writing. However, she likes to do things the aesthetic way, rather than the easy way. Thus, she has eschewed simple word processing on a conventional computer, in…

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· 3mo ago

The Seemingly Impossible Oscillator https://hackaday.com/2026/07/14/the-seemingly-impossible-oscillator/ #Classichacks #Parts #Avalanchebreakdown #Oscillator #Reverseavalancheoscillator

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The Seemingly Impossible Oscillator

Back in the days when an integrated circuit meant a simple but expensive device such as a 741 or a 555, most electronics enthusiasts made do with discrete transistor circuits. The common emitter am…

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· 3mo ago

Voltmeter-Based Floating Point Calculator Does It In Style https://hackaday.com/2026/07/13/voltmeter-based-floating-point-calculator-does-it-in-style/ #Classichacks #Retrocomputing #Calculator #Diy #Electromechanical #Vintage #Voltmeter

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Voltmeter-Based Floating Point Calculator Does It In Style

[lcamtuf] is not just a calculator superfan, but also a skilled builder. That much is evident in the fabulous design of Calcumator 2000, an electromechanical calculator that uses voltmeter readout…

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· 8mo ago

Have you ever used a Tick Stick? https://hackaday.com/2026/02/28/have-you-ever-used-a-tick-stick/ #Classichacks #ToolHacks #Analogmeasurement #Cheaptools #Woodworking

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Have You Ever Used A Tick Stick?

Picture this: you have an irregular opening you need to fabricate a piece to fill. Maybe it’s the stonework of a fireplace; maybe it’s the curved bulkhead of a ship. How do you get that…

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