Create Aerated Concrete Using Xanthan Gum and Dishwashing Liquid To make aerated concrete, add a foam-forming agent and stir in a significant amount of air. This serves to make the concrete significantly lighter, better insulating, and more resilient to …read more #hacking #projects image
Cheetah MX4 Mini: A Pint-Sized 3D Printer Controller There’s a seemingly unending list of modifications or upgrades you can make to a 3D printer. Most revolve around the mechanical side of things, many are simple prints or small …read more #hacking #projects image
Cloudflare’s Outages and Why Cool Kids Test on Prod Every system administrator worth their salt knows that the right way to coax changes to network infrastructure onto a production network is to first validate it on a Staging network: …read more #hacking #projects image
Raspberry Pi Gets Desktop Form Factor Before the Raspberry Pi came out, one cheap and easy way to get GPIO on a computer with a real operating system was to manipulate the pins on an old …read more #hacking #projects image
Moving Mousepad Is An Elegant Aimbot These days, it can be hard to remain competitive in online shooters without spending your entire life dedicated to the sport. This leads some to explore the world of competitive …read more #hacking #projects image
What to do When Your Foucault Pendulum Stops Swinging At the Houston Museum of Natural Science they recently made a disturbing discovery: their Foucault pendulum had stopped swinging for the first time since its installation in the 1970s. (Video, …read more #hacking #projects image
Seeing Sound for Under $200 There are five general senses: touch for feels, taste for food, smell for avoiding trash, hearing for sounds, and, of course, eyesight for visualizing the very waves making up that …read more #hacking #projects image
Building Beautiful LED Lanterns With Black LED Acrylic [Geeksmithing] and [When Geeks Craft] recently came together for a glowing collaboration. They wanted to build ever more attractive lanterns for a local parade event. They recently discovered a fantastic …read more #hacking #projects image
Playing DOOM on a Receipt Printer Gaming is a wonderful thing. Unfortunately for many of us, work takes up our valuable time, which should be allocated to our gaming. What if there was a better way? …read more #hacking #projects image
Print Your Next LED Bezel LED bezels (also known as LED panel-mount holders) are great, so how about 3D printing the next ones you need? Sure, they’re inexpensive to purchase and not exactly uncommon. But …read more #hacking #projects image