Enigma

Custom Case for a Homemade 6502 Computer

Custom Case for a Homemade 6502 Computer

Simon Jansen has been hard at work building a gorgeous case for his homemade 6502 computer. Dubbed the “Orwell,” the computer has been a work in progress for almost two years. The 6502 is the same CPU found in a variety of vintage computers including: the Apple ][, the BBC Micro series, and the Commodore 64 […]

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Who Needs a Smartwatch? This Enigma Machine Fits on Your Wrist

Who Needs a Smartwatch? This Enigma Machine Fits on Your Wrist

Enigma machines were extremely interesting coding machines used by Germany during World War II. As digital logic was still in its infancy, these machines used rotors configured in a certain pattern to decode the gibberish sent from military commanders to units in the field. Although mechanical marvels, they came nowhere near being small enough to […]

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