The familiar five volts standard from back in the TTL days always struck me as odd. Back when I was just a poor kid trying to ...
Glasses are perhaps the most non-invasive method of vision correction, followed by contact lenses. Each have their drawbacks ...
There’s something extremely calming and pleasing about watching a screensaver that merely bounces some kind of image around, ...
We at Hackaday are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Robert Murray-Smith. The prolific experimenter had spent over a decade on YouTube, creating more than 2,500 videos where he gleefully ...
This week Jonathan and Aaron chat with Piers Finlayson about One ROM! Why does the retro-computing world need a solution for replacement ROMs? How difficult was it to squeeze a MCU and layout into ...
Taking on a refrigerator-sized minicomputer  is not for the faint-hearted, but [Usagi Electric] has done it with a DEC PDP-11/44. He’s not doing it in half measures either, for his machine ...
It’s often said that one should not reinvent the wheel, but that doesn’t mean that you cannot change how the use of said wheel should be interpreted. After initially taking the rather ...
Nature is known for its intense beauty from its patterns and bright colors; however, this requires going outside. Who has time for that insanity!?!? [Bleuje] provides the perfect solution with his ...
If you’re going to be a hacker, learning C is a rite of passage. If you don’t have much experience with C, or if your experience is out of date, you very well may benefit from hearing ...
Over on brushless.zone, we’ve come across an interesting write-up that details the construction of a dam control system. This is actually the second part, in the first, we learn that some ...
Supercon is just around the corner, and we’re absolutely thrilled to announce the second half of our slate! Supercon will ...
If you’ve got an existing smart home rig, motion sensors can be a useful addition to your setup. You can use them for all ...