Put Another Dime In The Jukebox

We don’t always acknowledge it, but most people have an innate need for music. Think of all the technology that brings us music. For decades, most of the consumer radio …read more

Show Us Your Odd Inputs And Peculiar Peripherals!

Just as the Jedi youngling would have to build their light saber, so is it a rite of passage for a true geek to build their own computer interfaces. And …read more

Handling Bulk Material: Why Does My Cat Food Get Stuck?

Bulk material is stuff handled ‘in bulk’. One LEGO piece is a brick but 1,000 poured into a bag is bulk material. Corn starch, sand, flour, powder-coat powder, gravel, cat …read more

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Join us on Wednesday, May 25 at noon Pacific for the Vintage Audio Hack Chat with Frank Olson! There was a time, and not all that long ago on the …read more

Hackaday Links: May 22, 2022

It looks like it’s soon to be lights out for the Mars InSight lander. In the two years that the lander has been studying the geophysics of Mars from its …read more

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Homebrew Radio Telescope Bags Pulsar

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By Dan Maloney | May 25, 2022

When one mulls the possibility of detecting pulsars, to the degree that one does, thoughts turn to large dish antennas and rack upon rack of sensitive receivers, filters, and digital …read more
Long-Distance Text Communication With LoRa

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By Bryan Cockfield | May 25, 2022

Affordable and reliable cell phones have revolutionized the way we communicate over the last two decades or so, and this change was only accelerated by the adoption of the smartphone. …read more
HAL 9000 Becomes A Helpful Voice Assistant

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By Lewin Day | May 24, 2022

There have been many robots and AIs in science fiction over the years, from Astro Boy to Cortana, or even Virgil for fans of the long-forgotten Crash Zone. However, all these …read more
Graphyne Finally Created

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By Al Williams | May 24, 2022

Before you jump down to the comments to chastise us for misspelling graphene, note that graphyne is similar to graphene but not the same. Like graphene, it is a two-dimensional …read more
3D Printing Fabrics Is Easier Than You Think

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By Lewin Day | May 24, 2022

Conventional textiles made of woven threads are highly useful materials. [Sara Alvarez] has had some success creating fabric-like materials through 3D printing, and though they’re not identical, they have some …read more
The STM32 Makes For A Cheap DIY USB Soundcard

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By Lewin Day | May 24, 2022

Soundcards used to be giant long 8-bit ISA things that would take up a huge amount of real estate inside a desktop computer. These days, for most of us, they’re …read more
Character VFD Becomes Spectrum Analyzer

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By Lewin Day | May 24, 2022

These days, streaming services are a great way to listen to music or podcasts on your computer or on the go. However, they lack one feature of the MP3 players …read more

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