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Build an interactive cardboard drum set with your smartphone | DIY digital drums tutorial

Discover how to build a fully functional drum set at home using cardboard, aluminum foil, and some basic electronics. In this ...
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DIY mini fan: Easy battery-powered propeller build with DC motor

Learn how to create your own portable fan with this step-by-step DIY tutorial. Using a DC motor, handmade propeller, simple ...
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The fix-first mindset takes hold in 2026

For generations, when something broke, Americans' default was to replace, not repair. In 2026, that reflex shifts to a ...
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A Deep Dive Into Inductors

Why Coils Resist Change. The less often used of the passive components, the humble and mysterious inductor is the subject of ...
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555 timer

Over on YouTube [Andrew Neal] has a Function Generator Build for Beginners. As beginner videos go this one is fairly comprehensive. [Andrew] shows us how to build a square-wave generator on a ...