My TikTok page now features all things LEGO, 80’s Movies, Red Dwarf, Retro Gaming, Comic Cons, Cosplay and much more Geek content! I’d love for you to give it a follow bit.ly/bobsvintageTik… Thanks, Bob

Taking a big step forward in switch innovation – now engineering across three advanced platforms: MX (mechanical), MK (magnetic), and IK (inductive). Unveiling the all-new CHERRY IK inductive switch, plus our new CHERRY MX switches at #computex2025. 🔗bit.ly/4kw1RJH

CHERRY IK A next-generation analog switch built on CHERRY’s patented inductive sensing technology, enabling true contactless actuation through electromagnetic field detection. Smooth, consistent performance with no mechanical wear. bit.ly/4kw1RJH

Water from a Cornish Tin that is being reopened gets treated now, but 40 years ago I can remember playing in a stream of this on a beach, staining my trainers ORANGE! This water contains metals & arsenic!

MX Honey is our first silent tactile MX switch, engineered to deliver a satisfying tactile response with greatly reduced noise. 🍯 newly optimized spring 🍯 premium lubrication for softer acoustics & smoother keystrokes 🍯 over 100 million keystrokes 🔗 bit.ly/3Fp8IFH

Hypocrisy

This is such a fun place to go. Highly recommend! Exploring The Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum... youtu.be/TnWURbjz3iw

Who is in Cornwall or Devon into vintage engineering & Retro?

HitchBOT, a hitchhiking robot which successfully hitchhiked across Canada, Germany and the Netherlands, but while attempting to hitchhike across the United States, it was stripped, dismembered, and decapitated in Philadelphia.

55 YEARS AGO: The model 8000 was Amstrad’s first audio product. Check out the Amstrad Nostalgia Website 👉amstrad.com/?s=8000%2C+800… and click on my Autobiography to read about the crafty stunt I pulled to make this product take off.

I remember the game changing of opening of the telephone network in the UK. Here is the manual BT gave engineers to prepare for this in 1984!

APPEAL | We are appealing for witnesses following a serious collision involving an e-motorbike and a pedestrian in Penryn, Cornwall. Three are in custody in connection to the incident. MORE: orlo.uk/JtuCA

On Sunday #gas generated 24.6% of British electricity, more than wind 24.3%, imports 18.6%, nuclear 17.6%, solar 9.1%, biomass 5.7%, hydro 0.0%, *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

My god… why is nobody in prison for this yet?

Pool residents - we want your views on plans to improve Barncoose Terrace. A consultation has launched today on our Let's Talk Cornwall website, ahead of a public exhibition at Treloweth Community Hall between 2pm and 7pm on Friday, July 25. orlo.uk/wt6Xl

Petition: Stop benefits and free healthcare for immigrants who have not worked in the UK petition.parliament.uk/petitions/7163…

WAGO's 787-1202 PSU and WAGO relays provide reliable and efficient switching solutions for automation, ensuring seamless control in industrial and building applications. Find out more⏩bit.ly/45QPLXA #WAGO #electricalengineering #relays #automation #PSU #OEM

NEW EXHIBIT ALERT! Get ready to go hands-on with history and celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Amiga. Our display is launching July 23rd - August 30th! Explore iconic Amiga machines, in working order for you to experience firsthand. #Amiga #RetroComputing #TechHistory

NEW EXHIBIT ALERT! Get ready to go hands-on with history and celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Amiga. Our display is launching July 23rd - August 30th! Explore iconic Amiga machines, in working order for you to experience firsthand. #Amiga #RetroComputing #TechHistory

Richard Loyen: "No photovoltaic installations on agricultural land, some claim. Perhaps we should ask the sheep who enjoy the shade and the pollinators who thrive, to form a bio-logically informed opinion😉" #alwaysbecharging 🌞🌞🌞 Jesse Peltan AukeHoekstra