The merging of two technologies can sometimes create something wonderful, in this case it is dot matrix printer the size of a pickup truck, that you can drive and print messages as you go. Could this be the future of road signage? What is the first easter egg in a game that you remember finding? Can you use an Apple II to control a V8? You can if the V8 is made of Lego.
All this plus the usual nonsense and the Community Question Of The Week.
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00:00 - Show Opening
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09:09 - Trucking Printers
Story Link: hackaday.com/2023/06/22/is-th...
29:50 - The Ultimate Easter Egg
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44:10 - V8 Apple II
Story Link: www.thedrive.com/news/life-si...
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56:13 - Community Question of the Week
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Parts of "Lego Chevy 454 V-8 Engine - Part 1" courtesy of TechnicallyEvan
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