Year: 2008

NES controller sockets

NES controller sockets

Parallax just released a NES controller socket (7-pin, male) compatible with the classic NES controller, why is this a big deal? Before this there wasn’t any place to get these and now you can use NES controllers for all sorts of projects. Prior to this some folks bought up the 6 way splitters and cannibalized […]

Sebastopol man puts code manuals online. The operating manual for your government is now more complete..

Sebastopol man puts code manuals online. The operating manual for your government is now more complete..

The online operating manual for your government is now more complete… Not the type of “code” we’re usually posing here! From a paper-choked sublet office in Sebastopol, Carl Malamud is operating a kind of nonprofit Napster, with offerings a little less sexy than the music of Metallica, Dr. Dre and Green Day. Example: 404.1. All […]

Zoom H2 microphone modification

Berto Aussems wrote in again with another modification to the Zoom H2 recorder: Listening to soundrecordings made in the 360 degree surround pattern mode of the Zoom H2, I found out that the directional sensitivity is bad. Even the stereo recording sounds mono. The front/back channel separation is the same story. So I had to […]