kay @dogthoughts.link · 11/09/2026Deep clean, couple repaired traces, and a partial recap. The two slot Neo Geo has been repaired 2323
kay @dogthoughts.link · 10/09/2026Fixing an old analog white noise machine, the Marsona 1200A. Modern white noise machines sound super tinny and just repeat the same recording over and over, you can start to notice it loop if you're laying in bed long enough. 2121
kay @dogthoughts.link · 08/09/2026this thing smells like your grandma who has been smoking for sixty years but refuses to die 031
kay @dogthoughts.link · 08/09/2026a moot saw me fixing neo geos and was like "can you fix my two slot" idk buddy I'll try 242
kay @dogthoughts.link · 30/08/2026You know you're getting desperate when the Neo Geos are in the garage sink 061
kay @dogthoughts.link · 19/08/2026this is why you OPEN SOURCE things! The ribbon cable on this PC ripped after a decade of use. The design files are public though, so it was trivial to just order another one from a board house. PC saved from the trash! 131
kay @dogthoughts.link · 17/08/2026Hey Bay Area residents: here's our San Jose Mayor, @mattmahansj.bsky.social installing a Flock Security camera to spy on us. He should not ever be allowed in any kind of public office, ever again. Get fucked, fascist. 150
kay @dogthoughts.link · 15/08/2026More archival work. Hope there is some Amiga lost media in here 020
kay @dogthoughts.link · 14/08/2026Modern Linux boot on a 15 year old handheld PC! The Pandora has a couple more decades left in it! 2745433
kay @dogthoughts.link · 31/07/2026Has anyone ever archived a plushie before? I ripped all the lines that the Oneyplays Nostalgia Critic Plush says using a line level converter and a USB audio board. Full fidelity, nothing recorded with a microphone archive.org/details/oney... 061
kay @dogthoughts.link · 30/07/2026The only upside of your scope being basically an android tablet with an analog frontend is that it can run DOOM 81458
kay @dogthoughts.link · 30/07/2026This was $10 at the flea market. I love digging in the ewaste of the bay area 030
kay @dogthoughts.link · 14/03/2026it must feel really good for the microcontroller when you use every pin 1121
kay @dogthoughts.link · 20/01/2026i cannot believe he hand bound this book by himself (his mother is very proud) 051
kay @dogthoughts.link · 19/01/2026did you know if you as Zoltaur very nicely it will print the entire Bee Movie script? 030
kay @dogthoughts.link · 18/01/2026train train train tRAIN TRAIN TRAIN TRAINTRAINTRAINTRAINTRAINTEAIN 290
kay @dogthoughts.link · 04/01/2026Desoldering and measuring every component on the Wii just to feel something 030
kay @dogthoughts.link · 17/12/2025OK chat I greaseweasled the grumbo disk and it is well and truly wiped. Yes I bought a greaseweasel and an old Mitsumi flobby drive just to see if ANYTHING at all is on the grumbo disk. 020
kay @dogthoughts.link · 15/12/2025These are GDDR3 traces from the Wii. I am trying to reverse engineer a mostly complete schematic for a project 2102
kay @dogthoughts.link · 15/12/2025NO computers are NOT magic these are NOT sigils STOP LOOKING CLOSELY AT THEM THE MADNESS WILL CONSUME YOU 8467
kay @dogthoughts.link · 06/12/2025is it normal to find three thinkpad BIOS chips on your floor while cleaning your room 040
kay @dogthoughts.link · 06/12/2025cant even call them solder BALLS anymore cause of uh woke or someth 030
kay @dogthoughts.link · 26/11/2025It shipped wrapped in a scan from Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou lol. Great taste👌 010
kay @dogthoughts.link · 22/10/2025I had some extra IBM Model Ms laying around so I modded them to use USB instead with the open source yacobo control board github.com/sje-mse/yacobo I want to redesign this with a Pico. I think I know how to get around the pin shortage... 030
kay @dogthoughts.link · 22/10/2025This is what the populated board looks like. Its an iPhone camera lens. 030
kay @dogthoughts.link · 21/10/2025I have concluded my open source experiments with the PlayStation 1! I wanted to see if I could remove the region lock, install an open source disk drive replacement, and make it all work with a libre BIOS. Good news: you can! dogthoughts.link/posts/ps1_mo... 0123
kay @dogthoughts.link · 16/10/2025FINALLY I have created FOUR game boy mini cameras! Not scalping these BTW, they're all for friends. Scalpers get bent More about this super cool build is here gameboycamera.super.site/projects/gam... Huge shoutouts to @gameboycamera.com for designing something so cool. I had fun building them! 36213
kay @dogthoughts.link · 15/10/2025Adding a boykisser to my PS1 to remove its region lock and make it play PEPSI MAN 5809
kay @dogthoughts.link · 02/10/2025FINALLY going and restocking badges and stuff on my tindie. This stuff has been sold out for like a year 060
