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cpi<p>Attention pinball and arcade fans, my new video post includes a 3 GB zip file full of arcade and pinball scenes from movies and TV. You should probably go download it while you can. <br>Plus we link the pinball reels supercut, and many relevant YT videos<br><a href="http://pinballnovice.blogspot.com/2025/01/videos-part-5-pinball-symphony-all.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">pinballnovice.blogspot.com/202</span><span class="invisible">5/01/videos-part-5-pinball-symphony-all.html</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/retroarcade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retroarcade</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/arcade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arcade</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/prewar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prewar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/electromechanical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>electromechanical</span></a></p>
cpi<p>scan: Parts Catalog &amp; Schematics for 1967 Rifleman - ライフルマン by セガ (Sega)<br><a href="https://pinballnovice.blogspot.com/2024/03/scan-parts-catalog-schematics-for-1967.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pinballnovice.blogspot.com/202</span><span class="invisible">4/03/scan-parts-catalog-schematics-for-1967.html</span></a></p><p>schematics and instructions for 1968 Periscope [single] - ペリスコープ by セガ (Sega)<br><a href="https://pinballnovice.blogspot.com/2024/03/scans-schematics-and-instructions-for.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pinballnovice.blogspot.com/202</span><span class="invisible">4/03/scans-schematics-and-instructions-for.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/retroarcade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retroarcade</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/eremeka" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eremeka</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/electromechanical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>electromechanical</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/arcade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arcade</span></a></p>
Bornach<p>Tim Hunkin is back with a behind the scenes look at what is involved in making one of his <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/arcade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arcade</span></a> machines<br><a href="https://youtu.be/sX3RdD2qwdg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/sX3RdD2qwdg</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/TimHunkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TimHunkin</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/making" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>making</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/KineticArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KineticArt</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Electromechanical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Electromechanical</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/motors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>motors</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/SchoolRun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SchoolRun</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/SUV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SUV</span></a></p>
IT News<p>A Look Inside a 70-GHz Electromechanical Attenuator - It might not count as “DC to daylight,” but an electromechanical attenuator that c... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2024/03/15/a-look-inside-a-70-ghz-electromechanical-attenuator/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2024/03/15/a-look</span><span class="invisible">-inside-a-70-ghz-electromechanical-attenuator/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/electromechanical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>electromechanical</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/rohde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rohde</span></a>&amp;schwarz <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/radiohacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>radiohacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/attenuator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>attenuator</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/microwave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microwave</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/stripline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stripline</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/solenoid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>solenoid</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/pi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pi</span></a>-pad <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/rf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rf</span></a></p>
lpbkdotnet<p>Thought I’d give the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/strowger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>strowger</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/telephoneExchange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>telephoneExchange</span></a> bit of a workout this evening.</p><p>I’ll be running it in a lot over the next couple of months to give any faults time to show themselves before <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/emfcamp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>emfcamp</span></a></p><p>Tonight though, I ran 100 calls through it (25 per selector) and had 0 failures!</p><p>That’s not bad considering I haven’t run it over the winter!</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/telephone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>telephone</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/phone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>phone</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/electroMechanical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>electroMechanical</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/relays" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>relays</span></a></p>
IT News<p>If You Thought Sega Only Made Electronic Games, Think Again - Most of us associate the name Sega with their iconic console gaming systems from t... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2024/03/01/if-you-thought-sega-only-made-electronic-games-think-again/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2024/03/01/if-you</span><span class="invisible">-thought-sega-only-made-electronic-games-think-again/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/electromechanical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>electromechanical</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/restoration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>restoration</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/gunfight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gunfight</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/games" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>games</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/sega" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sega</span></a></p>
IT News<p>A 1960s PLC Gives Up Its Secrets - When it comes to process automation, the go-to part in most industrial settings is... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2024/02/15/a-1960s-plc-gives-up-its-secrets/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2024/02/15/a-1960</span><span class="invisible">s-plc-gives-up-its-secrets/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/electromechanical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>electromechanical</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/motorcontrolelr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>motorcontrolelr</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/classichacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>classichacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/teardown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>teardown</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/plc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plc</span></a></p>
Eric Vitiello<p>This is fascinating! A ton of mechanics involved.</p><p> <a href="https://social.pixels.pizza/tags/ComputerHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerHistory</span></a> <a href="https://social.pixels.pizza/tags/MilitaryHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MilitaryHistory</span></a> <a href="https://social.pixels.pizza/tags/Electromechanical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Electromechanical</span></a> <a href="https://social.pixels.pizza/tags/FighterJet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FighterJet</span></a> <br><a href="http://www.righto.com/2023/02/bendix-central-air-data-computer-cadc.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">righto.com/2023/02/bendix-cent</span><span class="invisible">ral-air-data-computer-cadc.html</span></a></p>
Upstart Crow<p>Paranoid Factoid<br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@ParanoidFactoid" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ParanoidFactoid</span></a></span><br>In a fight between <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/delusion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>delusion</span></a> and <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>physics</span></a>, physics may always win but delusion never concedes.</p><p>-<a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Electromechanical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Electromechanical</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Synthetic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Synthetic</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Male" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Male</span></a> <br>-Preposterous People Personality</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/vancouver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vancouver</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/twittermigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>twittermigration</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/silly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>silly</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/motorcyclerider" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>motorcyclerider</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/follow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>follow</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/following" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>following</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/boost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>boost</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/followfriday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>followfriday</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/altext" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>altext</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/gimp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gimp</span></a> <br>Golden Afternoon<br>By Carl J Shoemaker</p>
Scientific Frontline<p>In a brightly lit subterranean <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lab</span></a> at the National Institute of Standards and Technology sits a room-sized <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/electromechanical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>electromechanical</span></a> machine called the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NIST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NIST</span></a>-4 Kibble balance.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Physics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/QuantumScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QuantumScience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/2023/01/phy01182301.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sflorg.com/2023/01/phy01182301</span><span class="invisible">.html</span></a></p>