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This Tiny 3D-Printed Gaming PC Actually Runs Counter-Strike!

This tiny gaming PC is smaller than a can of Coke, runs Windows 11, and can even play Counter-Strike 2! While this might not be the most practical gaming setup,...
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Ultimate Raspberry Pi 5 Desktop Server with UPS, NVMe Drive & Stats Display

Today I'm taking my Raspberry Pi 5 to the next level by building the ultimate desktop server. This build will feature an...
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Introducing Lab Rax: A 3D Printable & Modular 10″ Rack System

Today, I’m excited to introduce Lab Rax, my latest 3D-printable project—a fully modular and customizable 10-inch server...
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This Tiny 3D-Printed Gaming PC Actually Runs Counter-Strike!

This tiny gaming PC is smaller than a can of Coke, runs Windows 11, and can even...
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Ultimate Raspberry Pi 5 Desktop Server with UPS, NVMe Drive & Stats Display

Today I'm taking my Raspberry Pi 5 to the next level by building the ultimate desktop server....
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Raspberry Pi Drag Race: Pi 1 to Pi 5 – Performance Comparison

Today we're going to be taking a look at what almost 13 years of development has done...
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Introducing Lab Rax: A 3D Printable & Modular 10″ Rack System

Today, I’m excited to introduce Lab Rax, my latest 3D-printable project—a fully modular and customizable 10-inch server rack system for homelab enthusiasts. Whether...
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This Tiny 3D-Printed Gaming PC Actually Runs Counter-Strike!

This tiny gaming PC is smaller than a can of Coke, runs Windows 11, and can even play Counter-Strike 2! While this might...
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Ultimate Raspberry Pi 5 Desktop Server with UPS, NVMe Drive & Stats Display

Today I'm taking my Raspberry Pi 5 to the next level by building the ultimate desktop server. This build will feature an NVMe...
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I Turned PET Bottles Into A 3D Printed Pi Case – PET Bottle Recycler Part 2

A few weeks ago I published a project on the controller that I designed for a PET bottle recycler that I've been working...
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PET Bottle Recycler Part 1 – Using An Arduino Uno R4 To Control A 3D Printer’s Hotend

Today we're going to be using the new Arduino Uno R4 WiFi to build a controller for a PET bottle recycler. I'm doing...
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Meet Bittle, an Advanced Open-Source Robot Dog by Petoi

This is Bittle, a ready-to-run advanced open-source robot dog by Petoi that is based on the OpenCat robotic pet framework. If you’ve ever wanted...
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What Makes TMC2208 Stepper Motor Drivers Silent

A while ago I did a bit of an experiment to compare the sound level between TMC2208 and A4988 stepper motor drivers. At...
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Grafana Weather Dashboard using InfluxDB and an ESP32 – In-Depth Tutorial

Following one of my previous projects where I built a weather station dashboard using InfluxDB and Grafana on the reTerminal, I had quite...
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Making An Ultra Low Power Arduino Pro

This 3.3V Arduino Pro Mini uses over 600 times less power than a traditional Pro Mini, using a couple of simple, low power,...
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Some of my other projects I've been working on, typically not electronics related

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Zimaboard 2 Review – A Sleek, Silent Upgrade for Your Homelab

Today we’re taking a look at the new Zimaboard 2, this is the second generation Zimaboard from Icewhale, the company that have also...
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Introducing Lab Rax: A 3D Printable & Modular 10″ Rack System

Today, I’m excited to introduce Lab Rax, my latest 3D-printable project—a fully modular and customizable 10-inch server rack system for homelab enthusiasts. Whether...
Read

This Tiny 3D-Printed Gaming PC Actually Runs Counter-Strike!

This tiny gaming PC is smaller than a can of Coke, runs Windows 11, and can even play Counter-Strike 2! While this might...
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LattePanda Mu – A Tiny x86 Compute Module with Big Potential

The LattePanda Mu is an ultra-compact x86 compute module designed to offer powerful performance in a tiny...
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Zimaboard 2 Review – A Sleek, Silent Upgrade for Your Homelab

Today we’re taking a look at the new Zimaboard 2, this is the second generation Zimaboard from...
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3D Printing

Introducing Lab Rax: A 3D Printable & Modular 10″ Rack System

Today, I’m excited to introduce Lab Rax, my latest 3D-printable project—a fully modular and customizable 10-inch server rack system for homelab enthusiasts. Whether you're managing Raspberry Pi setups, mini PCs,...
Michael Klements -
3D Printing

This Tiny 3D-Printed Gaming PC Actually Runs Counter-Strike!

This tiny gaming PC is smaller than a can of Coke, runs Windows 11, and can even...
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Projects

Build a Smart Family Planner with a Raspberry Pi 5

Do You Struggle to Keep Track of Your Family's Schedule? Today, I’m going to show you how to...
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Ultimate Raspberry Pi 5 Desktop Server with UPS, NVMe Drive & Stats Display

Today I'm taking my Raspberry Pi 5 to the next level by building the ultimate desktop server....
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EcoFlow Delta 3 Plus Portable Power Station

Today we're going to be taking a look at the EcoFlow Delta 3 Plus portable power station....
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LattePanda Mu – A Tiny x86 Compute Module with Big Potential

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The LattePanda Mu is an ultra-compact x86 compute module designed to offer powerful performance in a tiny form factor. Based on Intel’s N100 processor,...

Zimaboard 2 Review – A Sleek, Silent Upgrade for Your Homelab

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Today we’re taking a look at the new Zimaboard 2, this is the second generation Zimaboard from Icewhale, the company that have also brought...

Introducing Lab Rax: A 3D Printable & Modular 10″ Rack System

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Today, I’m excited to introduce Lab Rax, my latest 3D-printable project—a fully modular and customizable 10-inch server rack system for homelab enthusiasts. Whether you're...

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I Built A 4-Bay Raspberry Pi 5 Based NAS

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Last year, I built a Pi-based NAS as cheaply as possible using a Raspberry Pi Zero 2W. It was a great project to learn...

Arduino Based Obstacle Avoiding Robot Car

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In this guide, I’ll be showing you how to build your own Arduino based obstacle avoiding robot car. The car uses a servo mounted...

Multiple Push Buttons on One Arduino Input

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The most commonly used Arduino board, the Arduino Uno, only has 12 available digital IO pins, so you may find yourself quickly running out...

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