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Reinventing Morse: Build your own telegraph kit

How cool would it be to set up a TelegraphNet around the house. Instead of calling the kids down to eat we could send out the message in Morse. hmmm an ya know we have a bunch of pots wire throughout the house doing nothing…oi. Thanks Make…  Reinventing Morse: Build your own telegraph kit.

128 vintage pocket calculators

128 vintage pocket calculators.

How to Get Started with Usenet in Three Simple Steps [Usenet]

Everything old is new again….case in point one of my all time favorite fishing spots on the intertubes that I have not hit in a few years….Usenet. Lifehacker has an article called How to Get Started with Usenet in Three Simple Steps [Usenet]. Looks like I might get out the old line and tackle box.

Froyo (AndroidOS 2.2) on my Droid 1

Sure it is only a day or so away, but when news came out that the Official Update was available from an Official server for a manual update [1]  …. zoom zip and Bobs our uncle .. 2.2 on my little ol Droid 1. After that it was a few installs to get Flash and ChromeToPhone […]

Galcon for AndroidOS

I loves me the Galcon, an amazing real time seat of your pants multi player risk style game set in space. I have been playing since 2007 on Linux and of course was a bit ticked off when an iPhone app of it came out some time ago. I wrote the author and asked “Why no love […]