'We couldn't get any model to wear our skirt, so we did the obvious'5yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/CrappyDesign
I just got a DS Lite from Japan, and.. whoever had this before me was hardcore.4yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/Wellworn
Found a Samsung flat screen monitor on the curb. Didn't turn on, but cost me $4 in capacitors to fix, and works like a charm! Possibly my greatest dumpster find.4yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/DumpsterDiving
I've wanted a Thinkpad for ages, and I finally picked up a 360CE the flea market for $16! I hope it works, I need a PSU though.4yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/thinkpad
Paper found on the way home. I have many questions.. (Found in Europe BTW).4yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/FoundPaper
It's not the greatest tapedeck, but this Portable TV/radio/Tape player is by far my coolest flea market find this year, for only $1.7!3yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/cassetteculture
Today there's a big football match in Bern, and littering fans were just leaving these reusable bottles in the streets! Got some, washed them in the sink, removed the labels and they're ready for reuse! Also found a perfect big beerglass.5yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/DumpsterDiving
Saw this really cool custom keyboard with C64 caps on r/mk! All credit goes to u/thafred!4yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/retrobattlestations
TIL there is an open source Trident DIY ISA Super VGA card! (parts list and Gerber files in the description)5yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/retrobattlestations
My school principal give me his legit copy of MS-DOS 6.22 from back in the day! (incl. Enhanced Tools!)6yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/retrobattlestations
Not a 'thrift store haul' per se, but my grandpa fount this USSR AM/Longwave/Medium Wave radio next to the dumpster. It only needs a cleaning of the battery terminals.4yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/ThriftStoreHauls
Replaced my 30+ year old Weller Soldering Iron's tip with a brand new one4yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/Wellworn
Am I the only one that thinks this Lamy Neon Green ink is beautiful? I wish they still made these!4yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/fountainpens
NPD! I got a vintage Montblanc pen and Lamy cartrige from my Swiss friend! Thank you Rafael!!4yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/fountainpens
Marriage in the 21st century (X-post from /r/im14andthisisdeep)7yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/lewronggeneration
Got this working PalmVx at the flea market for $6! Only problem is the language.5yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/retrobattlestations
My grandma found this super nice condition Kadett typewrtiter while someone was cleaning out an old house!4yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/typewriters
I just got a DS Lite from Japan, and all I can say is that whoever had this before me was truly hardcore.4yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/gaming
Saw this guy during garbage day, don't have space for it. But an old guy grabbed it thankfully.4yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/typewriters
[interesting] Found a schematic in an old rotary phone I took apart5yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/electronics
The Linux fanboy starterpack (AKA the person who argues way too much about different operating systems)6yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/starterpacks
After not having gotten any Lego sets in a very long time, I got a cool set (and two) plastic bag ones from /u/d16rocket! Thanks dude! You rock!4yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/lego
Just recieved my brand new Alps switches for my Zenith! Super pumped.5yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/MechanicalKeyboards
I also found this Casio Pocket-mini calculator at the flea market! Works great!6yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/retrobattlestations
Abanoned school that was dumped full of old computers :( There is salvageable stuff in there.5yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/retrobattlestations
Found a schematic in an old rotary phone I took apart. Never been seen by anyone since it left the factory 30 years ago!5yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/FoundPaper
Psion Series 3a in the fall (as in season, not gonna drop it5yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/retrobattlestations
Will there ever be another modkit like the super limited run BenVenn DMG backlit LCD? It would be so great to save DMGs with rotting and/or broken screens with a screen like this, or to just otherwise improve existing ones.4yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/Gameboy
Didn't check my Facebook feed in a while. This was the first thing that showed up.7yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/lewronggeneration
Cleaned out a VIC-20 today and found out that it has quality dual-layered keycaps!6yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/MechanicalKeyboards
Found a Samsung monitor on the street, on a rainy day, but still! Crossing my fingers that it'll work after letting it dry for a bit.4yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/crtgaming
Reddit user on /r/mk converts IBM ActionWriter buckling spring keyboard to work on a PC5yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/retrobattlestations
I wanted to fix vertical issues on my trinitron, but the image is WORSE now than before recapping! Adjustment pots do nothing. What could have I fucked up? Info in comments.3yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/crtgaming
A kind keyboard community member decided to gift me a Matias switch tester. Just got it today an decided to make it into a keyboard of sorts :)4yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/MechanicalKeyboards
Restored my 1994 Dell Model M keyboard and put in some new LEDs!5yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/retrobattlestations
Hey Alex. Just wanted to let you know that I liked your new Review. Here's Mr. Moo to show my appreciation.6yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/IHE
I bought this Sony Walkman with Dolby B and Metal playback at the flea market for $3. I was told that it 'plays tapes', but when I actually did try to, it plays them slow, and I cant even open it! When it seems too good to be true, it probably is.4yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/cassetteculture
A small selection of the Youtube comments after the Switch Presentation6yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/Gamingcirclejerk
An Alps power button that was in an old Tv (the only mechanical keyboard-related thing I own besides a cherry Rubber dome)6yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/MechanicalKeyboards
I saw a Trinitron on the curb today, but could not carry it home without me collapsing 3rd of the way there.4yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/crtgaming
Got this Mitsumi PS/2 mouse for 36 cents (100 HUF)! It works great, but it's a bit strange not having a scrollwheel.6yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/ThriftStoreHauls
I have an empty Cherry G81 3000 case. What should I do with it?5yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/MechanicalKeyboards
I ordered a DS Lite from Japan, and this is its only fault according to the seller. This hinge part should be what I'm ordering right? Or is it unnescesarry if I already have a new case ordered?4yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/nds
Found this circuit board in the forest in October. Any idea what this could be from?6yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/Whatisthis
Crap. I tried to remove the cartrige from my typewriter and I broke the red holder. I tried superglue with no luck. Is it worth repairing?5yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/typewriters
I found this IBM 4694 POS cash register keyboard for sale online. It was made by Maxi Switch. Do you think it's mechanical?5yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/MechanicalKeyboards
Found this in the forest today. This was possibly there for the last 10-15 years!6yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/cassetteculture
Decided to make a custom cooling solution for a GT 240 1GB. How did I do?6yr ⋅ Generic_Green_Squid ⋅ r/pcmasterrace