Making a Cardboard Airplane Wing Fenix Guthrie | usagoldmines.com
Ideally, an aircraft would be made of something reasonably strong, light, and weather resistant. Cardboard,...
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Tiny UPS Keeps WiFi Online Bryan Cockfield | usagoldmines.com
For any mission-critical computer system, it’s a good idea to think about how the system...
The Isetta TTL Computer Makes Some Noise Jenny List | usagoldmines.com
Our Hackaday colleague is known for being the mind behind the Commodore 128,...
Robot Phone Home…Or Else Al Williams | usagoldmines.com
We would have enjoyed tear down of a robot vacuum cleaner, even if it...
This Week in Security: Court Orders, GlassWorm, TARmageddon, and It was DNS Jonathan Bennett | usagoldmines.com
This week, a US federal court has ruled that NSO Group is no longer allowed...
Making WiFi Sound Like Dial-Up Internet Lewin Day | usagoldmines.com
Dial-up modems had a distinctive sound when connecting, with the glittering, screeching song becoming a...
Hackaday Podcast Episode 343: Double Component Abuse, a Tinkercad Twofer, and a Pair of Rants Kristina Panos | usagoldmines.com
This week, Hackaday’s Elliot Williams and Kristina Panos met up across the universe to bring...
Tommy Flowers: How An Engineer Won The War Jenny List | usagoldmines.com
Back in 2016, we took you to a collection of slightly dilapidated prefabricated huts in...
Automatically Serving Up Canned Cat Food Bryan Cockfield | usagoldmines.com
If there’s any one benefit to having a cat as a pet instead of a...
Making the Smallest and Dumbest LLM with Extreme Quantization Maya Posch | usagoldmines.com
Turns out that training on Twitch quotes doesn’t make an LLM a math genius. (Credit:...
Keep An Eye On Your Air-Cooled Engine Bryan Cockfield | usagoldmines.com
There was a time, long ago, when passenger vehicles used to be much simpler than...
A Logical Clock That Pretends To Be Analog Lewin Day | usagoldmines.com
had a simple plan for their clock build. They wanted a digital clock that...
2025 Component Abuse Challenge: Nail Your Next Decal Tyler August | usagoldmines.com
One of the hardest parts of a project — assuming it makes it that far...
10 Cent Microcontroller Makes Music Lewin Day | usagoldmines.com
Compared to the old 8-bit Arduinos, it’s incredible how cheap modern microcontrollers like the ESP32...
Announcing the 2025 Hackaday Superconference Communicator Badge Elliot Williams | usagoldmines.com
It’s the moment you hard-core hardware nerds have been waiting for: the reveal of the...
Announcing the 2025 Hackaday Superconference Communicator Badge Elliot Williams | usagoldmines.com
It’s the moment you hard-core hardware nerds have been waiting for: the reveal of the...
Built-In Batteries: a Daft Idea With an Uncertain Future Maya Posch | usagoldmines.com
Having a gadget’s battery nestled snugly within the bowels of a device has certain advantages....
Why Does the FCC Care About Computers? Al Williams | usagoldmines.com
Unless you are over a certain age, you probably take it for granted that electronic...
Making a Clock With a Retooled Unihiker K10 Lewin Day | usagoldmines.com
The Unihiker K10 is intended to be a small single-board solution for light AI and...
ESP32 Invades Old TV Box: Forecast More Than Just Channels Matt Varian | usagoldmines.com
Obsolete hardware is all around us, and some of it has some pretty interesting tech...