Hackaday Links: January 16, 2022

As winter well and truly grips the northern hemisphere, it’s time once again to dunk on Tesla for leaving some owners out in the cold — literally. It seems that …read more

Remoticon 2021 // Hash Salehi Outsmarts His Smart Meter

Smart meters form mesh networks among themselves and transmit your usage data all around. Some of them even allow the power company to turn off your power remotely, through the …read more

Four Wheel Steering, Always The Option, Never The Defining Feature

A couple of weeks ago when it emerged that a new Tesla might have a four-wheel steering capability, our colleague Dan Maloney mused aloud as to how useful a four-wheel …read more

The Charachorder Keyboard Is Too Fast For Competition

We interrupt the flow of Keebin’ with Kristina to bring you this special bulletin. When three different people alert you to a keyboard within 48 hours or so, it calls …read more

Regenerative Medicine: The Promise Of Undoing The Ravages Of Time

In many ways, the human body is like any other machine in that it requires constant refueling and maintenance to keep functioning. Much of this happens without our intervention beyond …read more

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Arduino Meets Quantum Computer

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By Al Williams | January 19, 2022

Quantum computers aren’t quite ready for the home lab, but since there are ways to connect to some over the Internet, you can experiment with them more easily than you …read more
Adding WiFi Remote Control To Home Electronics? Be Prepared To Troubleshoot

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By Donald Papp | January 19, 2022

[Alex] recently gave a Marantz audio amplifier the ability to be remotely-controlled via WiFi by interfacing an ESP32 board to a handy port, but the process highlights how interfacing to …read more
Learning The Ropes With A Raspberry Pi Mandelbrot Cluster

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By Tom Nardi | January 18, 2022

You’ve probably heard it said that clustering a bunch of Raspberry Pis up to make a “supercomputer” doesn’t make much sense, as even a middle-of-the-road desktop could blow it away …read more
Woodworking, Blinkenlites, And FFT’s Dance To The Music

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By Ryan Flowers | January 18, 2022

We all have that one project on our minds that we’d love to build if we could just find the right combination of time, energy, and knowledge to dive right …read more
A DIY CAD Mouse You Can Actually Build

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By Dave Rowntree | January 18, 2022

When you spend a lot of time on the computer doing certain more specialised tasks (no, we’re not talking about browsing cat memes on twitter) you start to think that …read more
Ultra Cheap PCB Wrenches Make Perfect Kit Accessory

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By Tom Nardi | January 18, 2022

Let’s make one thing abundantly clear. We do not, under any circumstances, recommend you replace your existing collection of wrenches with ones made out of PCBs. However, as creator [Ben …read more
Electronic Lead Screws – Not Just For Threading Anymore

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By Dan Maloney | January 18, 2022

An electronic leadscrew is an increasingly popular project for small and mid-sized lathes. They do away with the need to swap gears in and out to achieve the proper ratio …read more

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