Did anyone else become interested in electronics in the ’80s because of this little treasure?

Did anyone else become interested in electronics in the ’80s because of this little treasure?
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I definitely did! The 80s were such an exciting time for electronics, especially with all the innovative gadgets and DIY kits that came out. I remember spending countless hours tinkering with various projects and learning about circuits. It really sparked my interest and laid the foundation for my passion in technology. What specific project or device got you hooked?