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A Laser with Mirrors makes a CRT-like Display
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A Laser with Mirrors makes a CRT-like Display

[bitluni]’s laser-based display pretending to be a an old-school vector CRT.Phosphor-based displays like CRTs rely on the phosphor to emit…

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Recreating Unobtainium Weather Station Sensors
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Recreating Unobtainium Weather Station Sensors

Imagine you own a weather station. Then imagine that after some years have passed, you’ve had to replace one of…

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E-Ink Screen Combined With Analog Dial Is Epic Win
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E-Ink Screen Combined With Analog Dial Is Epic Win

Analog dials used to be a pretty common way of displaying information on test equipment and in industrial applications. They…

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An Over-Engineered Basement Monitor
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An Over-Engineered Basement Monitor

[Stephen] has a basement that depends on a sump pump. What that means is if the pump fails or the…

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Keebin’ with Kristina: the One with the TRON Keyboard
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Keebin’ with Kristina: the One with the TRON Keyboard

[Folaefolc] was craving a new keyboard build a few weeks ago and got inspired by the humble 3.5″ floppy disk….

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Square Roots 1800s Style — No, the Other 1800s
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Square Roots 1800s Style — No, the Other 1800s

[MindYourDecisions] presents a Babylonian tablet dating back to around 1800 BC that shows that the hypotenuse of a unit square…

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Experimental Drone Flies Like A Bird
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Experimental Drone Flies Like A Bird

Most RC planes follow a simple control scheme: elevators for pitch, rudder for yaw, and ailerons for roll. This one-to-one…

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Double Your Analog Oscilloscope Fun with this Retro Beam Splitter
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Double Your Analog Oscilloscope Fun with this Retro Beam Splitter

These days, oscilloscope hacking is all about enabling features that the manufacturer baked into the hardware but locked out in…

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Hackaday Links: November 24, 2024
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Hackaday Links: November 24, 2024

We received belated word this week of the passage of Ward Christensen, who died unexpectedly back in October at the…

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Modular Multi-Rotor Flies Up To Two Hours
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Modular Multi-Rotor Flies Up To Two Hours

Flight time remains the Achilles’ heel of electric multi-rotor drones, with even high-end commercial units struggling to stay airborne for…

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