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Hands-On Review: LTT Screwdrivers From Full-Size to Precision — Power, Control and Clever Design For Every Maker Project

LTT sent me all their screwdrivers for review, so I used them for a couple of months and wrote this review.

Tuesday Tooling: The Commodore Repair Toolkit

The Commodore Repair Toolkit stands ready to help you save another Commodore computer from silicon heaven!

OpenClaw AI fuels the Raspberry Pi rollercoaster share price — The 'Mac Mini Effect' comes for the maker's SBC

The Raspberry Pi share price has enjoyed a recent surge, with many taking advantage of the OpenClaw AI upsurge that sees the popular single board computer be the next target for AI enthusiasts.

Classic Computer, Modern Twist: Web Browser Hosts Java-Powered Commodore VIC-20 Emulator

Play 'The wonder computer of the 1980s' in your browser!

Raspberry Pi Pico Powered PicoIDE Destroys Crowdfunding Goal — Easily Emulate Old IDE / ATAPI Disk Drives Using Micro SD

PicoIDE aims to be the one-stop-shop for all your vintage disk drive needs

Raspberry Pi Fuels PiStorm and Lazarustorm External Performance Boost for Amiga 500

Lazarustorm makes easy work of adding a PiStorm CPU upgrade to your Amiga 500.

Join me live(-ish) as I tinker with an ESP32!

I "kneaded" a day tinkering so I grabbed a Baguette S3

Tuesday Tooling: I'm a Massive Faker, With Python

Need to make a lot of fake user data quickly? You need Faker. So What Is It? Faker, by Daniele Faraglia , is a Python module that generates fake data. Not for nefarious means, rather it is there to help you generate data to test your databases etc. Thanks Hat tip

Tuesday Tooling: Debugging Python With Icecream

This is a "sweet treat" of a Python module

Tuesday Tooling: Wokwi Circuit Simulator

Make circuits without the hardware. On the bus, train, sofa, whereever the inspiration hits you!

Tuesday Tooling: Build Simple Web Apps with PyWebIO

Create simple and elegant HTML web apps using Python, and yes you can use this with the Raspberry Pi!

Friday Fun: Micro Weather Station

Friday Fun is back and this time we go micro!

Tuesday Tooling: ray.so

Need to include a code snippet in a document or poster? Want it to look nice? You might want to try this.

Tuesday Tooling: sh

The return of Tuesday Tooling and we start with a little Python module for when we need to "just run that one terminal command".

NeoPixel Beautification Experiment

Turn a boring make up light bar into a NeoPixel powered flashing fun fest with just a little code and some soldering.