| 2026-04-14 | Thermoforming hockey skates: New article. |
| 2026-04-12 | My woodworking journey: New article. |
| 2026-04-12 | DIY wooden furniture: New article. |
| 2026-04-10 | Panther's DIY Wapanese Bed: Add maintenance update. |
| 2026-04-08 | Updating old USB connectors: New article. |
| 2026-04-07 | Toksinen suhde (in Finnish): New article. |
| 2026-04-07 | A toxic relationship: Finnish version, new titles, small revising. |
| 2025-12-06 | Keychron M6 (1K, PixArt 3311) review: New article. |
Filtering by tag: hardware
In previous articles I've written about how I widened my first ice skates and some beginner tips, along with first experiences thermoforming (heat molding) the True TF7 skates. It's been a while and a lot has happened, so this time we're going a bit deeper (or wider): check out perhaps the world's first DIY hockey skate press.
This is the making of counterpart to my DIY wooden furniture article, a story of my woodworking journey. A chronological dump of pictures from along the way, blueprints, sketches and to-do lists included, with some comments. Check it out for inspiration, astonishment and second-hand embarrassment.
Forget modern cheap run-of-the-mill furniture, build yourself some unique proper stuff from real wood! I did exactly that. This is the end result gallery.
A quick article on how to update old USB connectors to modern USB-C.
I used my original Logitech MX Master mouse for eight years until it finally broke down a few months ago. I needed a new mouse, and the new Keychron M6 with PixArt 3311 sensor seemed to fit my criteria. Check out how it compares to the original MX Master.
Since my previous open Bluetooth earphones stopped working, I needed new ones. I decided to try my luck with a small brand from Sweden, Happy Plugs. Check out the article for the Clip model review and some innovative modding.
For the longest time I was considering to start playing the drums. A few years ago I finally did buy a cheap electronic drum set. This review I was supposed to write already two years ago, but better late then never I guess. Check it out to learn how a cheap drum set works for a beginner!
| 2023-12-06 | Add instructions for macOS and MidiPipe. |
Every now and then I bump into things which I find highly annoying. To make 2022 a better year, I decided to flush the buffer of annoying things right away. Read the article to discover some things that would be different in a better world.
| 2025-08-27 | Add note about Dynamic Range DB website. |