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Designer turns niche E-Ink dev board into a 60Hz Game Boy handheld

The hardware is discontinued and the experience isn't perfect, but the fact that the emulator exists at all is a true ...
Liliputing

Steam Controller vibration motor hacks: Play music, drive it like a RC car, and even make it return to its charger automatically

Valve’s new Steam Controller is a $99 game controller that went on sale in May (and quickly sold out). It has all the usual features like dual analog sticks, a D-Pad, ABXY buttons, and shoulder ...
IEEE

Quasi-Resonance Linear Active Disturbance Rejection-Based Control Method of Linear-Rotary PM Motors for Electric-Driven Agricultural Equipment Application

Abstract: Electric-driven agricultural machinery is one of the effective means to achieve precise and efficient agricultural farming and green sustainable agriculture. The Linear-rotary (LR) motion is ...
Top Gear

Mad Mike's building a rotary-powered F1 drift car using a 1986 March chassis

A gentleman named Michael Whiddett has revealed his intention to install a rotary-powered engine into a 1986 March F1 chassis in a bid to create the world’s first ever Formula One drift machine. Of ...
IEEE

A Precision Capacitive Rotary Encoder with Multi-Stage Offset Calibration

Abstract: This paper presents a precision capacitive rotary encoder that integrates a shared charge amplifier, and a multi-stage offset calibration scheme. Recently, capacitive encoders have gained ...