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...back to Input Devices overview For about three years, since September 2023, my daily-driver keyboard has been the Glove80.

After using a Logitech M570 trackball for a while I switched to their MX Ergo model while the pandemic was going on.

For years the filament roll for my 3D printer has just been hanging from the front of my Lack tower.

Background For over two years now, since February 2024, I own a Xiaomi Mi 3 scooter.

After playing oscilloscope music the next obvious question that came up was: can we make it run Doom?

...back to Smart Home overview After adding more actors to my Smart Home in the form of power sockets running Tasmota, I had to improve the ways to control all of these devices.

Introduction I regularly watch the livestreams of fulltime GTA:SA speedrunner Joshimuz.

I recently pulled out my old childhood Game Boy Color from a drawer to play around with it.

Like many modern devices, some of the medical vaporizer devices from S&B (the Crafty, Venty and the Volcano Hybrid) offer Bluetooth connectivity and an app to control them.

Years ago I bought a cheap chinese E-Cigarette 510 box mod, the Eleaf iStick Pico 25.

So you may have read about our project LARS.

One of my two ~10 year old 23" 1080p main displays died recently.

...back to Smart Home overview A while ago my power net company installed new smart power meters, specifically the Iskra MT681.

A recurring problem I ran into with my projects is documentation.

For the recent birthday party of one of our DrinkRobotics and musician friends, Kauzerei had the great idea to build a DIY drummachine as a present, to allow them to play the bass without having to gather a jam session group.

Last saturday our local hackerspace, the Toolbox Markdorf, held it's 10 year anniversary celebrations with an open-door-day.

Soon our local hackerspace Toolbox Bodensee has its 10-year anniversary, and it will also be present at the IBO fair 2024 in Friedrichshafen.

I initially bought a 32x32 RGB LED matrix in 2018.

...back to Flying RC Vehicles overview At the end of 2017 I had to give in to the urge of building a bigger more powerful copter.

...back to Flying RC Vehicles overview Not being totally happy with the power available with my 2S xyAurora90 I decided to build a 3S Aurora100 in July 2017.