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If you happen to find yourself looking to remake your leftover Altoids tins, the company that makes the mints says the creative bar is a whole lot higher than an ashtray or a trinket box. Earlier ...

The next time you open an Altoids tin only to find that it's empty, rest assured that even if there are no mints inside, there's a lot of something else—DIY potential! With plenty of imagination ...

Pi Tin is a pocket-sized console that fits inside an Altoids tin. Uses Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W & 2.8" display for retro gaming. Gamepad design mimics Gameboy Advance SP for authentic feel.

The MintyPi was a popular project that put a Raspberry Pi inside an Altoids tin to make a pocketable gaming handheld. Unfortunately, it’s not the easiest build to replicate anymore, but [jackw01 ...

TikTokers are recycling Altoids tins by turning them into small, metal wallets. People often decorate the tins using photos, paper, stickers, and miniature mirrors. The containers are then used to ...

(If an Altoids tin is too bulky for you, you can make a duct tape wallet, sew your own shielded wallet, wrap your cards in aluminum foil, or simply buy an RFID-blocking wallet.) ...

Altoid tins are convenient for transporting and displaying business cards, immensely useful if you spend any time on the go, at conventions, and attending events.

Yet Altoids tins have a singular place in modern culture, a place that lends itself to infinite utility. "People put a lot of interesting stuff in Altoids tins," Fried said.

This is a simple build meant to fit in an Altoids tin, so you’re not getting a whole lot of hardware here. There’s a battery, there’s a boost circuit, and there’s a single chip, an ATtiny84.