Matt Evans

About:

Matt Evans is a blogger and project developer with a passion for Macintosh computers, virtualization, and electronics. He enjoys creating DIY projects and working with vintage technology.

Website:

axio.ms

Specializations:

Blogger Project Developer Electronics Engineer

Interests:

Macintosh computers Virtualization Electronics

Incoming Links:

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2024-06-15 •

The blog post discusses the development of a microcontroller Macintosh using a Raspberry Pi RP2040 microcontroller, focusing on emulating a Macintosh 128K computer and disc storage. The author details the process of building the e...

2022-05-15 •

The blog post discusses the application of classical virtualization rules to RISC-style atomic operations in computer architecture. It explores the potential challenges faced by programmers and architects due to the use of atomic ...

2022-02-08 •

The blog post is a nostalgic ode to Cathode Ray Tubes (CRTs) and the author's journey of building a small CRT display from a vintage viewfinder. The post discusses the magic and mechanics of CRT technology, the process of building...

2021-10-01 •

The author shares their journey of acquiring and repairing an Apple Macintosh SE/30, highlighting its unique features and challenges. They discuss the technical specifications of the SE/30 compared to other compact Macs, the proce...

2021-09-14 •

The blog post discusses the creation of a 32-bit hat with LEDs, detailing the hardware components used, the software involved, and the process of creating the LED effects based on movement. The author shares the challenges faced a...

2018-03-19 •

The Colourclock project, started in 2008 and completed in 2014, features a ring of 60 RGB LEDs that display time using light and color. The hardware design involved creating a circular PCB with LEDs around the edge, controlled by ...

2018-03-17 •

The blog post describes an experiment conducted in 2014 where a pickle was connected to the mains supply to observe the conduction of electricity through it. The experiment resulted in a yellow glow emitting from the pickle due to...

2017-08-11 •

The author discusses creating a 3D paper sculpture using a laser cutter, detailing the mathematical function used and the construction process. They explore different methods of assembly and ultimately use wire coathanger rods to ...

2017-01-03 •

The author discusses a DIY project involving creating under-cupboard lighting for a 1970s kitchen using LED strips and an ESP8266 module for remote control. The project involves connecting the LED strips in parallel, using a const...

2016-05-28 •

The author discusses the refresh of the Axio.ms site after 4 years, mentioning the challenges with the old site and the delays in posting due to job changes and paperwork requirements. They promise to share upcoming projects soon....