Brother MFCJ450DW Printer Review

Recently I was in the market for a new color printer. My main requirement was for the printer to be reliable and the ink to be cheap.
I decided to purchase the Brother MFCJ450DW new model(MFC-J680DW) for $72.00. The main selling point is there are several companies that sell compatible ink cartridges for cheap. I purchased a 10 pack for $18.99 which is the same price as  1 authentic Brother black cartridge. What a saving! Read More

Retro Pi Arcade

Ever wanted to play old arcade games?  Remember the days of pacman, galaga, spy hunter and mortal kombat?  Well why not build your own arcade cabinet.

Complete List of Parts

There are many howtos on building a MAME arcade cabinet.  So what makes this one any different.  The only real answer I can give is it uses a keyboard controller to connect to buttons and joystick.  I used a standard usb keyboard.  Here is what it looks like removed from keyboard housing.

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