Bicycle Tows 15,000 Pounds An old joke in physics is that of the “spherical cow”, poking fun at some of the assumptions physicists make when tackling a new problem. Making the problem simple like …read more #hacking #projects
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Bicycle Tows 15,000 Pounds
An old joke in physics is that of the “spherical cow”, poking fun at some of the assumptions physicists make when tackling a new proble...
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Print Pixel Art to a Floppy Disk Here at Hackaday we love floppy disks. While they are by no means a practical or useful means of storing data in the age of solid state storage, there is …read more #hacking #projects
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Print Pixel Art To A Floppy Disk
Here at Hackaday we love floppy disks. While they are by no means a practical or useful means of storing data in the age of solid state storage, th...
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Modifying a QingPing Air Quality Monitor for Local MQTT Access The QingPing Air Quality Monitor 2 is an Android-based device that not only features a touch screen with the current air quality statistics of the room, but also includes an …read more #hacking #projects
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Modifying A QingPing Air Quality Monitor For Local MQTT Access
The QingPing Air Quality Monitor 2 is an Android-based device that not only features a touch screen with the current air quality statistics of the ...
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Sleeping Rough in Alaska with a USPS Cargo Bike Out of all 49 beautiful US states (plus New Jersey), the one you’d probably least want to camp outside in during the winter is arguably Alaska. If you were to …read more #hacking #projects
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Sleeping Rough In Alaska With A USPS Cargo Bike
Out of all 49 beautiful US states (plus New Jersey), the one you’d probably least want to camp outside in during the winter is arguably Alask...
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Ray Marching in Excel 3D graphics are made up of little more then very complicated math. With enough time, you could probably compute a ray marching by hand. Or, you could set up Excel …read more #hacking #projects
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Ray Marching In Excel
3D graphics are made up of little more than very complicated math. With enough time, you could probably compute a ray marching by hand. Or, you cou...
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Exploring Nintendo 64DD Code Remnants in Ocarina of Time What if you took a Nintendo 64 cartridge-based game and allowed it to also use a large capacity magnetic disc format alongside it? This was the premise of the Nintendo …read more #hacking #projects
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Exploring Nintendo 64DD Code Remnants In Ocarina Of Time
What if you took a Nintendo 64 cartridge-based game and allowed it to also use a large capacity magnetic disc format alongside it? This was the pre...
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Are We Ready for AR Smart Glasses Yet? In a recent article from IEEE Spectrum, [Alfred Poor] asks the question what do consumers really want in smart glasses? And are you finally ready to hang a computer screen …read more #hacking #projects
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Are We Ready For AR Smart Glasses Yet?
In a recent article from IEEE Spectrum, [Alfred Poor] asks the question what do consumers really want in smart glasses? And are you finally ready t...
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Quote Printer Keeps Receipts In the world of social media, “keeping receipts” refers to the practice of storing evidence that may come in handy for a callout post at a later date. For [Teddy …read more #hacking #projects
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Quote Printer Keeps Receipts
In the world of social media, “keeping receipts” refers to the practice of storing evidence that may come in handy for a callout post a...
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FPGA Dev Kit Unofficially Brings MSX Standard Back In the 1980s there were an incredible number of personal computers of all shapes, sizes, and operating system types, and there was very little interoperability. Unlike today’s Windows-Mac duopoly, this …read more #hacking #projects
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FPGA Dev Kit Unofficially Brings MSX Standard Back
In the 1980s there were an incredible number of personal computers of all shapes, sizes, and operating system types, and there was very little inte...
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Apollo Lunar Module Thrust Meter Lives Again [Mike Stewart] powers up a thrust meter from an Apollo lunar module. This bit of kit passed inspection on September 25, 1969. Fortunately [Mike] was able to dig up some …read more #hacking #projects
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Apollo Lunar Module Thrust Meter Lives Again
[Mike Stewart] powers up a thrust meter from an Apollo lunar module. This bit of kit passed inspection on September 25, 1969. Fortunately [Mike] wa...
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