Configuring Ultimaker Cura to Support the Flashforge Finder 3D Printer

January 09, 2021 — Written by Ben Chapman — 3 min read
How configure the Ultimaker Cura Slicer to support a Flashforge Finder 3D printer.
There are many free slicers available for various 3D printers, all of which provide advanced features and functionality over the standard Flashforge Flashprint software. Here’s the guide for configuring Ultimaker Cura to work flawlessly with a version 1 Flashforge Finder.
Read more →

Vintage Computer Up in Smoke? Here’s How to Fix It

September 14, 2020 — Written by Ben Chapman — 10 min read
Vintage Computer Up In Smoke? Here's How to Fix It
How to repair a failed RIFA filtering capacitor in a vintage PC, Apple //, Apple //e, Macintosh 128K, Macintosh 512K, Macintosh Plus, Macintosh SE or Macintosh SE/30 computer.
Read more →

Supercharge Your IBM Model M Keyboard With QMK

September 06, 2020 — Written by Ben Chapman — 13 min read
An IBM Model M Keyboard, part number 1391401
Read more →

A Complete Guide to Building a Hand-Wired Keyboard

April 17, 2020 — Written by Ben Chapman — 18 min read
A Complete Guide To Building a Hand-Wired Keyboard
A complete and easy to follow guide detailing how to select components, design, customize and build a mechanical keyboard.
Read more →

Creating a Programmable Animated Display Using Arduino and FastLED

March 25, 2020 — Written by Ben Chapman — 5 min read
Creating a Programmable Animated Display using Arduino and FastLED
A guide to building an Internet enabled, animated display, powered by Arduino and FastLED.
Read more →