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Why did The Ben Heck Show end and What Happened to The Ben Heck Show ?

2022-10-13T12:26:00Z

A lot of time has passed since The Ben Heck Show was renamed to 'element14 presents' - and in that time we still have a lot of avid fans of Ben Heck viewing the old episodes, and finding "The Ben Heck Show" across the internet,...(read more)

EPIC BUILD!!!

2019-12-09T15:02:36Z

I apologise if this is the wrong place to post this but I'm need of assistance. My brother was hurt really bad at work. He hit his head on a high voltage power line. It blew a hole in his head and He lost his left hand and most the function In his ri...(read more)

Odroid XU4 and the OGST Screen

2018-06-01T10:51:36Z

Hi Ben! Before you leave your excellent show, would you be able to try to fit one of these screen fronts into a N64 cartridge so I can fit one in the slot of my Nintendo XU4 build? https://www.amazon.com/OGST-Gaming-Console-Kit-XU4/dp/B07D3...(read more)

Lets Mod The Apple 1 Laptop!!! Ben Heck Show

2018-02-06T04:46:46Z

I really enjoyed watching the Apple 1 Laptop build! But I thought it would be cool to see it do more than "HELLO WORLD" I thought a good idea would be to make a mini external floppy drive, but using an SD card instead of a floppy disc (the...(read more)

SEGA Megadrive test kit [homebrew MOD]

2018-01-30T18:47:28Z

Hello once again folks – after a VERY long time, my next mod is ready!Some people will remember me from my Radica mods HERE:viewtopic.php?f=58&t=17720 viewtopic.php?f=58&t=1517Anyways onto the meat-and-potatoes of this article...Original forum...(read more)

Great Challenge for the Ben Heck show! GBZ!

2018-01-19T21:46:40Z

You may have heard of the Game Boy Zero, but instead of building a standard game boy zero, try to fit as many features as you can, into the original DMG gameboy shell! Essentially it uses a Pi Zero, powerboost 1000c, TFT composite lcd, etc. What...(read more)

New colsole mod idea

2018-01-16T08:38:14Z

i kniw youve done system combos in the past, but what if you made a magic playstation box, that could play ps1, 2, 3, AND 4 games?! I was thinking that you could either use an original fat ps3, which plays all the first 3 playstation generation games...(read more)

A new console mod idea

2018-01-16T08:35:19Z

Atari Dragster - My Best Time

2018-01-02T20:14:30Z

6.27 is my best time so far. There's room for improvement.(read more)

TIS-100 Physical Representation

2017-07-13T17:25:05Z

I would love to see a TIS-100 inspired physical machine: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TIS-100 * A small display over each of the nine cores to show the code.* A larger display to show the input stack and outputs.* The ability to reprogram...(read more)

TBHS build idea

2017-06-22T02:00:56Z

I think ben should build a computer with a 6502 cpu and multiple rom images from diffrent computers from the 80's(read more)

Help needed please

2017-06-11T22:49:10Z

Hi, I have just found out about you having given up using any games console since the N64. I want to buy or at least find out how I could get my hand on one of your Xbox one controllers I am a left arm amputee following a traffic ac...(read more)

Right hand only xbox 1 controller request

2017-06-11T22:48:03Z

help my ben

2017-06-09T06:12:05Z

Ben can you help me fix my old gameboy the screen is brocken and can you posibly add a backlight.(read more)

My Idea about the Logic game board connectors.

2017-05-19T03:21:42Z

I come up with a design that could work out for the logic game, it solves both splits output into multiple and false connections (e.g. connect an output to another output).The idea is to have a directional wire that can only go from an output to an i...(read more)