Sensor Package Aims To Predict Acid Rain Acid rain sucks, particularly if you run a fancy university with lots of lovely statues outside. If you’d like to try and predict when it’s going to occur, you might …read more #hacking #projects image
All Handheld Antennas Are Not Born The Same If you own a handheld transceiver of any type then the chances are it will come with a “rubber duck” style antenna. These flexible rubber-coated antennas are a compromise in …read more #hacking #projects image
A Deep Dive into Using PIO and DMA on the RP2350 Here’s a fun rabbit hole to run down if you don’t already have the RP2040/RP2350 PIO feather in your cap: how to serve data without CPU intervention using PIO and …read more #hacking #projects image
Retrotechtacular: The $550K Video Conferencing System Used to Make Bee Movie The modern office environment has shifted in recent years. Employees are routinely asked to collaborate with co-workers half way around the globe and be camera ready, or whatever passes for …read more #hacking #projects image
Tiny Little TV Runs On ESP32 Few of us keep big old cathode ray tubes in the house anymore, but we can still appreciate the form factor of the classic TV. Indeed, the Tinytron from [t0mg] …read more #hacking #projects image
Raise Bikes to the Heavens with Humble Garage Door Opener Biking can be an incredibly rewarding hobby, but what do you do with all of your expensive pieces of metal and composite when you aren’t hitting the trails? They take …read more #hacking #projects image
How to Make Big Cabinets on a Small CNC Router It’s easy to build big wooden furniture if you have a massive industrial CNC router, but few of us are so lucky. However, you can still build sizable stuff with …read more #hacking #projects image
Magnus Effect Drone Flies, Looks Impossible By now we’re all familiar with the quad-rotor design most popular among modern drones, and of course there are many variants using more or less propellers and even fixed-wing drones …read more #hacking #projects image
A Holographic Seven-Segment Clock Seven-segment displays are one of the most ho-hum ways to display the time. They were cool for a little bit in the 70s, but by now, they’re a little bit …read more #hacking #projects image
Has Steampunk Delivered the Hoverboard? The hoverboard, one of the teen crazes of the last decade, is both a marvel of technology and a source of hacker parts that have appeared in so many projects …read more #hacking #projects image