Do you remember meowTOAST, the CR2032 coin-cell adapter for 1/2AA battery sockets that my bro Stephen Arsenault originally came up with? That was back in 2021, and as far as I know, it was likely the very first battery adapter ever made specifically for Macintosh computers. Several similar adapters were released by other makers afterward, but I’m quite sure Stephen’s design was the original. Stephen’s earliest revision is archived here: https://github.com/Stephen-Arsenault/meowTOAST He ...

I’ve always enjoyed building joysticks. Over the years I’ve made joysticks for the Macintosh, joysticks for the Apple II, and even some unusual, borderline-crazy ones designed specifically for  Crazy Climber .A lot of my projects are sold as kits, because I want enthusiasts to experience the excitement of assembling something with their own hands and then using it to control a real vintage Apple computer. When it came to joysticks, I kept thinking:  Wouldn’t it be great if people could build...

I’ve been hammering away at the Resources page on my site, trying to drag dusty memories out of the crypt. Most of the compact Macs are...