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ESP8266 Keeps Tabs on Wood Stove Temperature
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ESP8266 Keeps Tabs on Wood Stove Temperature

Wood heat offers unique advantages compared to more modern heating systems, especially in remote areas. But it also comes with…

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An iPhone Case Study
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An iPhone Case Study

Way back in 2008, Apple unveiled the first unibody Macbook with a chassis milled out of a single block of…

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How the Lost Mystery Pigment ‘Maya Blue’ Got Recreated
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How the Lost Mystery Pigment ‘Maya Blue’ Got Recreated

A distinct blue pigment reminiscent of turquoise or a clear sky was used by the ancient Maya to paint pottery,…

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tldr-pages Keeps it Short, Wherever You Need It
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tldr-pages Keeps it Short, Wherever You Need It

Let’s face it, even the most accomplished console cowboy can’t keep everything memorized. Sure, you might know all the important arguments…

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Behold a Geared, Continuously Variable Transmission
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Behold a Geared, Continuously Variable Transmission

When it comes to transmissions, a geared continuously-variable transmission (CVT) is a bit of a holy grail. CVTs allow smooth…

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A Self Balancing Bike for Crash Dummy Billy
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A Self Balancing Bike for Crash Dummy Billy

We aren’t sure there’s enough information in the [We Make Machines’] video to easily copy their self-balancing bike project, but…

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Hacker Tools, Hacked Tools
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Hacker Tools, Hacked Tools

We just love a good DIY tool project, and more so when it’s something that we can actually use cobbled…

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The Stern-Gerlach Experiment Misunderstood
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The Stern-Gerlach Experiment Misunderstood

Two guys — Stern and Gerlach — did an experiment in 1922. They wanted to measure magnetism caused by electron…

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Apple Newton Gets Rebuilt Battery Pack
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Apple Newton Gets Rebuilt Battery Pack

We all carry touch screen computers around in our pockets these days, but before the smartphone revolution, there was the…

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Flashy Paper Christmas Tree Does It With a 555
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Flashy Paper Christmas Tree Does It With a 555

‘Tis the season for holiday hacks, and [Ben Emmett] is here to remind us that we don’t necessarily need a…

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