polymatt
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I make things. Sometimes I make videos about making things.
https://youtube.com/@polymatt
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New video up! Just finished the massive project of restoring/rebuilding
@lgr-yt.bsky.social
ās destroyed Chaplet Halikan LA-30A. This was a big one š . Enjoy!
youtu.be/BilLgXkR_Kw
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Restoration or Resurrection? Re-creating a rare 80's laptop from the ground up
YouTube video by polymatt
https://youtu.be/BilLgXkR_Kw
2 months ago
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Had a blast chatting with Joe, Javier and Ron on Retro Repair Roundup! Thanks so much for having me on guys!
www.youtube.com/live/jf4BG5e...
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polymatt - Retro Repair Roundup Episode 92
YouTube video by Retro Repair Roundup
https://www.youtube.com/live/jf4BG5e7Fps?si=yzzkbIefLKFyj3lH
3 days ago
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Lazy Sunday easing into a project Iāve been looking forward to for a whileā¦
www.patreon.com/posts/147979...
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From Tank to Tiny | polymatt
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10 days ago
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Such an amazing product from
yyzkevin.com
. Canāt wait to try it on my ThinkPad 701C collection. If youāve got a beloved vintage laptop this thing is a Swiss Army knife of gloriousnessā¦
add a skeleton here at some point
15 days ago
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Well everyone itās been an EPIC year. Iāve released 4 long form videos, got written up in PC Gamer, Engadget, techradar, hackaday, broke 100k subscribers and had over 36 years of watch time from 1.8 million views. And itās all thanks to you. Iām incredibly grateful for your support. š
19 days ago
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Another awesome restoration from
@iiidiy.bsky.social
. Still one of the most underrated channels!
add a skeleton here at some point
25 days ago
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Doing a new (additional) format and hoping to release short, unstructured videos about interesting things that come up in my projects or research. Would love feedback! NUCLEAR Plastics ā Bench Notes
youtu.be/kqZKBZ1BFiE
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NUCLEAR Plastics ā Bench Notes
YouTube video by polymatt
https://youtu.be/kqZKBZ1BFiE
27 days ago
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While Iām done for the year for videos, as weāre nearing the end of the year Iāll leave you with this one from last year (thatās actually one of my faves). Enjoy and wishing you all a safe, happy and healthy holidays! ā¤ļøš
youtu.be/VjY1QNXn0Vg?...
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I hacked a Christmas toy
YouTube video by polymatt
https://youtu.be/VjY1QNXn0Vg?si=g0gNn05aU02ZCBDj
about 2 months ago
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New video up! Just finished the massive project of restoring/rebuilding
@lgr-yt.bsky.social
ās destroyed Chaplet Halikan LA-30A. This was a big one š . Enjoy!
youtu.be/BilLgXkR_Kw
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Restoration or Resurrection? Re-creating a rare 80's laptop from the ground up
YouTube video by polymatt
https://youtu.be/BilLgXkR_Kw
2 months ago
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After months of work Iām putting the finishing touches on a new video and new⦠Restoration? Reproduction? Resurrection? You decide š
3 months ago
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Another huge restoration project is slowly coming together⦠actually this one is as more like a complete reproduction š Doing some color matching and texture tests for the final finish. That means the video isnāt too far away!
3 months ago
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Stoked to be heading to VCF Midwest. Iāll be mulling around the floor all weekend so if you spot me, come say hi! Iāll be the middle-aged bald guy with facial hair⦠Canāt miss me.
4 months ago
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In case anyone is interested here are some better pics of the save button - er - floppy disk shell I CNC milled out of aluminum!
5 months ago
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So for the last 3 months, I decided to dive head first into the mouth of madness. Enjoy! I Made a Floppy Disk from Scratch
youtu.be/TBiFGhnXsh8
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I Made a Floppy Disk from Scratch
YouTube video by polymatt
https://youtu.be/TBiFGhnXsh8
5 months ago
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New video is up! As always this one took an unexpected turn⦠or three⦠The CRT with a SECRET; Restoring a tiny 1980s monitorā¦
youtu.be/9xYQU5SldcA
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The CRT with a SECRET; Restoring a tiny 1980s monitorā¦
YouTube video by polymatt
https://youtu.be/9xYQU5SldcA
8 months ago
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New video today! Watch as I design and print a custom case for the
#BlueSCSI
v2 in a retro Apple design style.
youtu.be/MUnvxrXHrfE
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Crafting a Nostalgic Retro Case: Design & 3D Printing for BlueSCSI v2!
With the #BlueSCSI v2 out, I had to think of a good way to make it blend in to my retro setup and a custom case seemed like the right thing to do! I love App...
https://youtu.be/MUnvxrXHrfE
over 2 years ago
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