Here’s something fun: Your Next Desk Toy Should Be a Hackable Robot. This “DeskBuddy” is basically a ESP32-C3 Super Mini microcontroller with a 1.3-inch OLED display. I tried to order one, just for fun, but it seems they only ship to India.
Category Archives: Wishlist
KDE Plasma 6.6 is here
Here is a visual guide to the best desktop in the known universe. I am still back on KDE Plasma 5.27.5 on Debian 12, but look forward to upgrading some time soon…
Framework laptop
Here’s a good run down of what’s in a Framework laptop:
Operating Systems Textbooks
Some operating systems textbooks which came up on IRC today: Operating Systems: Three Easy Pieces, Dive into Systems, and Computer Systems: A Programmer’s Perspective.
LattePanda IOTA
Making a better USB-C cable
I want to get myself one of the testers used in the video: FNB58 USB Tester Voltmeter Ammeter TYPE-C Fast Charge Detection Trigger Capacity Measurement Ripple Measurement.
400MHz Logic Analyzer
@nanofix makes his own 400MHz Logic Analyzer. Nice one!
A Close Look At The Mitxela Precision Clock Mk IV
I have a new post on Hackaday: A Close Look At The Mitxela Precision Clock Mk IV.
Liberux NEXX: The Linux Phone You’ve Been Waiting For
This looks interesting: Liberux NEXX: The Linux Phone You’ve Been Waiting For.
Life Changing Tips for Wicking Solder
Here’s a great video from nanofix about how to use solder wick: Life Changing Tips for Wicking Solder. He mentions a bunch of products some of which I am planning to get!