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Designing an Open Source Multimeter: the HydraMeter
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Designing an Open Source Multimeter: the HydraMeter

Our hacker [John Duffy] wrote in to let us know about a video he put together to explain the design…

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Hackaday Links: July 20, 2025
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Hackaday Links: July 20, 2025

In the relatively short time that the James Webb Space Telescope has been operational, there’s seemingly no end to its…

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8 Bit Mechanical Computer Built from Knex
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8 Bit Mechanical Computer Built from Knex

Long before electricity was a common household utility, humanity had been building machines to do many tasks that we’d now…

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When a Record Player Doesn’t Work Due to Solid State Grease
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When a Record Player Doesn’t Work Due to Solid State Grease

Normally, mechanical devices like record players move smoothly, with well-greased contact surfaces enabling the tone arm to automatically move, the…

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Engine Data Displayed Live On Dash
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Engine Data Displayed Live On Dash

In the auto world, there are lots of overarching standards that all automakers comply with. There are also lots of…

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SymbOS Is a Funhouse mirror look at a future that never was
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SymbOS Is a Funhouse mirror look at a future that never was

The Z80 might be decades obsolete and a few years out of production, but it’s absolutely a case of “gone…

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Elegoo Rapid PETG vs PETG Pro: Same Price, Similar Specs, Which to Buy?
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Elegoo Rapid PETG vs PETG Pro: Same Price, Similar Specs, Which to Buy?

Even within a single type of FDM filament there is an overwhelming amount of choice. Take for example Elegoo’s PETG…

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Punch card controlled Cyberdeck Lives In 80s Toy
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Punch card controlled Cyberdeck Lives In 80s Toy

Have you ever seen a toy and said “That wants to be a deck”? [Attoparsec] did, when his eyes fell…

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PicoGUS adds CD-ROM Emulation to ISA Bus
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PicoGUS adds CD-ROM Emulation to ISA Bus

Everything fails eventually, but moving parts fail fastest of all– and optical drives seemingly more than others, at least in…

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Neon Lamp Detects Lightning Strikes
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Neon Lamp Detects Lightning Strikes

For as mysterious, fascinating, and beautiful as lightning is at a distance, it’s not exactly a peaceful phenomenon up close….

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