2010
02.05

I demand electricity!

By Chris Gilbank.

Dear hotel manager…

I am a nerd.  Sometimes, my nerdy job requires me to travel.  My lifestyle choice of being a nerd requires a plethora of electronic devices when I travel.  If my travels require me to [...]

2010
01.20

Nerd Box Amp

I needed yet another portable amp to play my ukulele, preferably something with a bit of a bite to it, and cheap enough to not care if it gets [...]

2010
01.15

Electric Ukulele

Just picked up my very first ukulele today.  So far, learning to play is going smoothly, but I can’t help but think of ways I could hack it, ways I could make my ukulele better.  There’s no onboard electronics, so [...]

2010
01.13

Image Courtesy of TrevorShp.com

Not to turn into an Etch-a-Sketch blog, but this one’s pretty neat, and it’s a great way to show off what your Arduino can do with minimal effort.  Trevor, of Trevorshp.com, has created his [...]

2010
01.11

AfroTech Oscilloscope Guide

Cheap Analog Oscilloscope

The good people of AfroTech Mods were kind enough to compile a trilogy of videos describing the functions of an oscilloscope, as well as what [...]

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