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My first bookbinding project - a hardcopy of the Fully Automated! TTRPG Rulebook ( movim.slrpnk.net )

I recently started trying to learn bookbinding (and because I never liked practicing by making something I didn't need, I'm starting with a 266-page solarpunk TTRPG rulebook I helped make)....

Using The Wind And Magnets To Make Heat ( hackaday.com )

DIY Smart Doorbell for just $2, no soldering required ( frenck.dev )

This Hi-Tech Bird Feeder Lets Clever Magpies Exchange Bottle Caps for Food ( mymodernmet.com )

This is clever. But in a way, it's also shifting the environmental impact from these bottle caps. I can't imagine under which conditions the birds' may be a problem (e.g. getting too much food). Maybe someone with better knowledge on these species can tell if there could be a downside (no matter how improbable, just the risk of...

Fifty Things you can do with a Software Defined Radio 📻 ( blinry.org )

Lost Print Vacuum Casting In A Microwave ( hackaday.com )

Arcade Cabinet built from secondhand materials ( movim.slrpnk.net )

Something neat I've discovered - you can repost the content of your movim blog straight into a lemmy post and it's all compatible, uses the same markup. I'll repost all this to imgur as a backup at some point but for now this is awesome....

Unsupported Acer Chromebook Repurposed as Linux Writing Laptop ( imgur.com )

One of my hobbies is fixing up ewaste laptops and giving them away. I actually do lots of ewaste electronics, from TVs to space heaters, but the laptops are where I put in the most work. Some are new, intact, and ready to go with nothing more than a OS reset. Others have had parts removed or damaged, and need more work. Most of...