Ask Hackaday: Do You Curb Shop Components? I’m not proud. When many of us were kids, we were unabashedly excited when trash day came around because sometimes you’d find an old radio or — jackpot — an …read more #hacking #projects image
An SD Card of Your Own For Microcontroller Projects If you’ve wiring up a microcontroller and need some kind of storage, it’s likely you’ll reach for an SD card. Compared to other ways of holding data on your project, …read more #hacking #projects image
Fixing a KS Jive DAB Radio with a Dash of Fake ICs The exciting part about repairing consumer electronics is that you are never quite sure what you are going to find. In a recent video by [Mick] of Buy it Fix …read more #hacking #projects image
The ARCTURUS Computer Developed at Sydney University in the 1960s [State of Electronics] have released their latest video about ARCTURUS, the 14th video in their series The Computer History of Australia. ARCTURUS was a research computer system developed on a …read more #hacking #projects image
Electronic Nose Sniffs out Mold It turns out, that mold is everywhere. The problem is when it becomes too much, as mold infestations can have serious health effects on both humans and animals. Remediation is …read more #hacking #projects image
Optimizing a Desktop, 3D Printed Wind Tunnel You’ve heard of wind tunnels– get some airflow going over a thingy, put some some smoke on, and voila! Flow visualization. How hard could it be? Well, as always, the …read more #hacking #projects image
The Distroless Linux Future May Be Coming Over the decades the number of Linux distributions has effectively exploded, from a handful in the late ’90s to quite literally hundreds today, not counting minor variations. There lately seems …read more #hacking #projects image
Michelson Interferometer Comes Home Cheap We suspect there are three kinds of people in the world. People who have access to a Michelson Interferometer and are glad, those who don’t have one and don’t know …read more #hacking #projects image
Keebin’ with Kristina: the One with the Cheap-O Keyboard All right, I’ll cut to the chase: Cheap03xD is mainly so cheap because the PCB falls within a 10 x 10 cm footprint. The point was to make a very …read more #hacking #projects image
Chasing The Coca-Cola Recipe One of the most widely recognised product brands in the world is probably Coca-Cola, and its formula is famously kept a secret through precautions that probably rival those of many …read more #hacking #projects image