Hackaday

circuit bent

If you’re anything like us, more than a few of your projects were borne out of the fact that you had some crusty bit of gear that was badly in need of a second lease on life. Whether it was a ...
Hackaday

Circuit Bent Keyboard Is Pretty In Pink

If you’re anything like us, more than a few of your projects were borne out of the fact that you had some crusty bit of gear that was badly in need of a second lease on life. Whether it was a ...
NPR

Gadget Gurus Go Wild at Bent Festival

The Bent Festival in New York City is a circuit-bending convention where adventurous geeks rewire toys and electronic gadgets. From NPR New, this is WEEKEND EDITION. I'm Lynn Neary. For some people, a ...
Engadget

This DIY synthesizer cost $70 to build and it sounds amazing

What could you build with a budget of $70? For George Gleixner, it's a homemade battery-powered synthesizer. One that's constructed using a circuit bent a children's Hing Hon EK-001 squarewave ...
PC Magazine

circuit bending

Rewiring audio toys to make new sounds. It involves exposing the circuit board in a device such as a Texas Instruments "Speak & Spell" toy and short circuiting leads until an unusual sound is ...
Gizmodo

Circuit Bending a Camcorder Looks Just Like a 90s Music Video

We’ve all seen circuit-bent Speak ‘n Spells and other audio equipment, but what happens when you do this stuff to a video feed? A physical hand actually reaches ...
Wired

Circuit-Bent NES Glitches to the Music

Remember when you didn't put the NES cartridge in all the way, so it would play the game – but it would be all screwed up? One total genius of a hacker figured out how to get these effects out of an ...