HAL-exa
For a recent Element14 Presents video, I wanted a device that represented a modern voice assistant, “A black box with an LED on the top”, a HAL-exa.
Posted in: Projects
KiCAD-GPT is here
I’ve been experimenting with a Beta version of KiCAD that adds an AI based interface to the a popular electronics design application. It has been trained on example circuits found in datasheets, old magazines and discussion forums. Rather than needing
Posted in: Electronics
Tags: APR1
Work Lamp
I recently decided to make a simple work light for when working on the car in the dark or when up in the loft.
Posted in: Inspiration
Fix for big holes in wall
I’m a big fan of the Grip-it fixings, they are great for supporting large weights on plaster-board walls. And I’ve successfully used them for installing cupboard shelving. But when I tried to suspend a boxing punch bag, the dynamic load
Posted in: DIY
7 Important Things to Consider Before Investing in and Installing a Greenhouse
A greenhouse is a tremendous asset to any hobbyist or professional gardener. Natalie shares her expertise on setting up a greenhouse.
Posted in: Garden
Tripod repair
Whilst out shopping we stumbled upon an antique shop that was full to the brim with all kinds of items, there were some tools and cameras in the window. So we decided to take a look inside. Whilst the family
Posted in: Repairs
Tags: Camera, photography, Tripod
Medal inspired by valve technology
It’s that time of year when I make a medal for the Alumni of the Student Television of Imperial College. This year’s theme was “something analogue”
Posted in: PSTOIC Medals
Simple Cabinet Modification
I’ve previously mentioned some Ikea Hacks but this one is a Corona hack. A modified pine bedside cabinet is now a TV unit.
Posted in: Woodworking
Tags: furniture, hacking
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Metal sculpture in brass, mounted on an 1800s French Coin
