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- 1CHOMPI portable sampler goes fully open-source▼CHOMPI portable sampler instrument is now open-source (hardware and software)
CHOMPI, the portable sampler instrument popular with musicians and bedroom producers, has been released as open-source, covering both its hardware and software. The move lets users modify, repair, and build on the design freely, and makers of DIY synths are already discussing what the release means for the hobbyist music-tech community.
- 2Testing Viral DIY Gadgets Against Real Electrician Hacks▼Trying Viral DIY Gadgets vs Real Electrician Hacks
A comparison of viral do-it-yourself electrical gadgets against the methods professional electricians actually use is drawing attention online. The piece tests whether popular social media gadgets live up to their claims when measured against established trade techniques. Viewers are weighing in on which quick fixes are safe, which are overhyped, and why professional advice still matters when dealing with electricity at home.