This was dug out of the basement the other day. This invoice was for our first real computer. (My family technically started by coding Logo and playing Buck Rogers by tape cassette on an Adam) This AST 286 and its where all of the trouble really began. I remember the night this thing came in […]
So the guys at the electronics stores are loving me lately. I’m pretty good at destroying things. While electronics is a reasonably affordable hobby, I’ve managed to turn it into something a little more extreme. So without further adieu, here’s my “listo destructo”:
ATMega168 IC — I was using a headless Arduino as a Serial connection. Removing the ATMega […]
Pixelboard
Originally uploaded by Eightlines
Sometimes its worth venturing out to a disorganized surplus store to see what you can find. This is my latest little toy.
Its a fragment of a pixelboard. Alternate the currents from one pin to the other and you can make the yellow dots flip to black. The cool thing is even powerless it […]