Clever use
A pocket USB-C soldering iron
The hack
Run it from a power bank and solder on the sofa, no mains lead.
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For fellow tinkerers who own a soldering iron, or at least a screwdriver set. Five finds a week, $5 a month.
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- Five affordable gadget finds land in your inbox once a week.
- Each find comes with one hack: a mod, a hidden setting, or a clever use.
- Every issue stays in the full archive on the site.
Five finds, each with a hack, in one weekly email
A sample issue, written to show the shape of the real thing.
Mod
A hot-swap mechanical keyboard
The hack
Press a strip of foam tape under the plate to dull the ping.
Hidden setting
A clip-on LED desk bar
The hack
Hold the touch strip for two seconds and it remembers your warm setting.
Clever use
A USB power meter
The hack
Leave it inline overnight to catch the cable that charges slowly.
Mod
A set of magnetic cable clips
The hack
Glue one under the desk edge and it docks your charging cable.
Sample
This is a sample issue
The finds and hacks above are examples. Each weekly email brings five new finds, one hack apiece.
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One plan. You get the weekly email, five finds with a hack for each, and the full archive on the site. It is sold from the site, behind a sign-in, through hosted checkout.
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