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
A Linux Power User Puts SteamOS to Work The line between a Linux user and a Linux power user is a bit gray, and a bit wide. Most people who install Linux already have more computer literacy than …read more #hacking #projects image
High-Tech Trailer Brings Water Home Living without standard utility hookups like electricity, Internet, water, and sewer comes with a whole host of challenges, all of which are most commonly solved by spending lots of money. …read more #hacking #projects image
Making a CRT Spin Right Round, Round, Round If you’ve got a decent CRT monitor, you can usually adjust the settings to make sure the image scans nicely across the whole display. But what if you could rotate …read more #hacking #projects image
Design of Common Emitter Amplifier It used to be a rite of passage to be able to do the math necessary to design various bipolar transistor amplifier configurations. This doesn’t come up as often as …read more #hacking #projects image