#tinkering — Public Fediverse posts
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Will it charge the AAA Eneloop battery?
These electronics are salvaged from two garden lights which were supposed to be waterproof and were not. I've merged two into one and replaced the 200 mAh cell with a 1.2 Ah one. Connected both solar panels in parallel to double the current.
It did charge the cell and lit the blue LED when I was carrying it to another room, so it does work!
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Every time I achieve a stable and functional system that just works nicely on my machines, part of my brain feels the urge to just try something else. I usually can resist at least for a while...
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📻 In today's thrilling episode of "Let's Make Sure the #FCC Hates Us," some genius figured out how to turn a Raspberry Pi #Pico into a laughably illegal AM radio transmitter. 🤦♂️ Because who wouldn't want to use their #tinkering skills to broadcast static and white noise over the airwaves? Genius, truly. 💡
https://www.pesfandiar.com/blog/2026/02/28/pico-am-radio-transmitter #RaspberryPi #AMRadio #Hacking #Innovation #HackerNews #ngated