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DIY: 10 Geeky Ideas, From Mason-Jar Speakers to Floppy-Disk Planters We love making stuff here at Wired Design, and the projects we geek-out on most tend to include some electronic element.
This Arduino-driven retro floppy disk will remind you and do it for you. ... Aerospace engineer and DIY hobbyist Arpan Mondal came up with a large, ... Craft knife. USB-C cable. 1mm, 3mm, ...
Unfortunately, the USB floppy isn't available to everyone, as it was just a do it yourself project. However, if you want to take the time, and you like floppy disks that much, you could probably ...
Reader Matthew Carpenter sees our DIY floppy disk pen holder and raises us one: His version is a complete box with a latched lid, made from the disk's metal slider. Using six old floppy disks, two ...
What better way to give new life to your old floppy disks than by turning them into planters? These are strictly decorative, so you’ll want to keep your plant in the plastic container it came in.
Floppy disk music arguably peaked in the 2010s, but in the 2020s, it’s still going strong; Discogs.com shows a healthy 500-plus floppy releases in the 2020 category, which is more than the ...
DIYer Charles originally created this USB floppy disk with one of those promotional business card flash drives. ... DIY USB Drive Inside a Floppy. Whitson Gordon. November 21, 2010 ...
Originally, the 3.5-inch floppy disc had a scant 1.4MB of storage. If you ever had to install a game from floppies, you will remember the joy that was cycling through a massive stack of numbered ...
3.5″ Floppy Disk Revived as Functional DIY USB Drive ... Charles Mangin from Option8 managed to cram a USB stick into an old floppy in such a way that's just fresh enough to be a DIY project ...
What better way to give new life to your old floppy disks than by turning them into planters? These are strictly decorative, so you’ll want to keep your plant in the plastic container it came in.