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IKEA Tool Box Hack

April 23rd, 2008 · 1 Comment · DIY, IKEA

I need a toolbox to store my supplies and tools for building electronic circuitries. Something that looks good in a normal office setting. Why not another IKEA hack? I always wanted to try one of the FIRA mini chests. They are functional, but too plain looking. Since this tool box is for electronics, metal handles [...]

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Electronics DIY basics — Tools

April 15th, 2008 · No Comments · Ardiuno, DIY, Uncategorized

After many years, I have decided to start doing DIY electronics again. Things have changed a great deal. Let me share my research here to save you some time if you are thinking about starting electronics DIY. What tools do you need, and what are some of the fun things you can do. But first, [...]

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Snap Circuits SC 300

January 1st, 2008 · No Comments · review, technology

My love of electronics and computers, which defined my career, can be traceback partially to having a electronic building block toy when I was very young. Back then, we do not have Snap Circuits. The toy/kit that I had was more powerful and less user friendly. You can only buy that kit as a specialty [...]

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