Entries
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Distraction free writing tools are a reaction to the bells and whistles of the modern desktop computer, allowing the ...
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There are plenty of electronic components out there, but the one we tend to forget is the most basic: wire. Sure, PC ...
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If you’ve got a modern car, truck, or tractor, it’s probably got a CAN bus or three that is bouncing data all around ...
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Once the microcomputer era got going in earnest, the floppy disk quickly supplanted the tape as the portable storage ...
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APRs is an amateur radio protocol allowing the exchange of short packets of data. It’s commonly used to transmit a GP...
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Once a pioneer in videocards, S3’s legacy is today mostly found in details like texture compression as well as the st...
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Cyberdecks are typically reminiscent of weird computers in futuristic sci-fi films, moreso than the computers of toda...
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Having molten aluminium interact with atmospheric water forms a source of hydrogen which can be rather problematic if...
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Throughout the centuries the art of lock-making and lock-picking have been trapped in a constant struggle, with basic...
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Perhaps at this point, getting NetBSD running on an obscure piece of hardware is a dog-bites-man story, and not worth...
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One of the more interesting categories of our ongoing Green Power Challenge is “anything but PV” — and since the radi...
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You’re probably not going to hang out around Chernobyl any time soon. Still, knowing the conditions there can both sa...
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Rare earth materials are a hot button topic these days. They’re important for everything from electric vehicles to de...
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We’ve always been interested in fluidic computers, a technique that uses moving fluids to perform logic operations. N...
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Nuclear batteries are pretty simple devices that are conceptually rather similar to photovoltaic (PV) solar, just usi...
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We wouldn’t be surprised if you’d never seen the Spira before. The lightweight three-wheel vehicle is closer to a go-...
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Most makers find themselves in need of a benchtop power supply at some point or another. Basic models can be had rela...
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We’ve all had those times when your electrical device of choice is running low on battery. Sometimes you even plan ah...
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It’s the evening before publication, and a pair of Hackaday writers convene to record the week’s podcast. This week E...
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Well, this might just be a Hackaday first. Certainly not the circuit sculpture part, nor the wearable aspect, but the...