Virginia Apgar May Have Saved Your Life

Between the 1930s and the 1950s, something sort of strange happened in the United States. The infant mortality rate went into decline, but the number of babies that died within …read more

Muse Group Continues Tone Deaf Handling Of Audacity

When we last checked in on the Audacity community, privacy-minded users of the free and open source audio editor were concerned over proposed plans to add telemetry reporting to the …read more

As Chinese Wheels Touch Martian Soil And Indian Astronauts Walk Towards The Launch Pad, Can We Hope For Another Space Race?

If you were born in the 1960s or early 1970s, the chances are that somewhere in your childhood ambitions lay a desire to be an astronaut or cosmonaut. Once Yuri …read more

Checking Up On Earth’s Sister Planet: NASA’s Upcoming Venus Missions

Even as we bask in the knowledge that our neighboring planet Mars is currently home to a multitude of still functional landers, a triplet of rovers and with an ever-growing …read more

Linux Fu: PDF For Penguins

PostScript started out as a programming language for printers. While PostScript printers are still a thing, there are many other ways to send data to a printer. But PostScript also …read more

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Foam F-35 Learns To Hover

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By Tom Nardi | July 15, 2021

With cheap RC hardware, powerful motors, and high-capacity battery packs, getting something to fly has never been easier. It also helps that, whether you’re into fixed-wing craft or multirotors, there’s …read more
DIY PECS Board Uses Pictures To Communicate

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By Kristina Panos | July 15, 2021

One way of communicating with autistic and non-verbal people is through the use of a Picture Exchange Communication System or PECS board, which they can use to point out what …read more
Recycling Will Be Key To The Electric Vehicle Future

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By Lewin Day | July 15, 2021

Electric vehicles have become a mainstay in the global automotive marketplace, taking on their gasoline rivals and steadily chewing out their own slice of market share, year after year. Government …read more
New Video Series: Learning Antenna Basics With Karen Rucker

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By Dan Maloney | July 15, 2021

We don’t normally embrace the supernatural here at Hackaday, but when the topic turns to the radio frequency world, Arthur C. Clarke’s maxim about sufficiently advanced technology being akin to …read more
A Perfect Clock For Any Hacker’s Ohm

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By Adam Zeloof | July 15, 2021

The vast majority of us are satisfied with a standard, base ten display for representing time. Fewer of us like to be a bit old-fashioned and use a dial with …read more
Black Starts: How The Grid Gets Restarted

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By Dan Maloney | July 15, 2021

Gripped as we are at the time of this writing by a historic heatwave, it’s hard for those of us in the western United States to picture a time when …read more
Amazon Drones Don’t Go Far

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By Al Williams | July 15, 2021

If you are like us, you’ve wondered what all the hoopla about drones making home deliveries is about. Our battery-operated vehicles carry very little payload and still don’t have a …read more

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