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E-Fortune Cookie Will Humble, But Never Crumble
The E-Fortune Cookie is a gadget that combines technology with the traditional fortune cookie concept. It features an…
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Sliding-Screen Cyberdeck Has Chunky, Rugged Design
A new cyberdeck has been built by Jankbu, featuring a modular design tailored to specific needs. The device is powered…
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Tech in Plain Sight: The Mechanics of String Trimmers
String trimmers, also known as Weed Eaters, are simple devices that require complex mechanical engineering to function…
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Transforming Lamp Built With LED Filaments
A new lamp design by Nick Electronics features a unique transformation capability while lit. The lamp utilizes…
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Magnets Are Bad For Hardware Again
Magnets can still pose risks to modern smartphone hardware, particularly affecting camera functionality. While…
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Wayland Comes to Minecraft
Wayland has been integrated into Minecraft through a patch called Waylandcraft, created by a developer known as EVVIE.…
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Building a Better Automotive Rotary Controller
A DIY enthusiast has created an improved rotary controller for automotive use, inspired by the existing iDrive system…
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Unlocking the True Power of a MacBook Neo By Cooling It
The article discusses the performance enhancement of the MacBook Neo through advanced cooling techniques. By utilizing…
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Investigating the Health Impacts of UFPs and VOCs from FDM Printers
The article discusses the health impacts of ultra-fine particles (UFPs) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted…
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Building Festival Badges That Sync Themselves Up
Tony Goacher has developed innovative festival badges that can automatically sync with each other during performances.…
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A DIY 3D Printing Filament Dryer
A recent video by Saša Karanović showcases an improved version of a DIY 3D printing filament dryer. The V2 version…
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DIY Potentiometer is a Great Teaching Aid
A DIY potentiometer serves as an effective educational tool for teaching electronics. It features a simple design with…
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Spy Tech: A Quiet Radio for Spies
During World War II, British engineers developed the S-Phone, a low-power radio transceiver designed for covert…
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Put the Moon on Your Desk
A new project allows users to display a miniature version of the Moon on their desks. This device uses a circular…
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Between-Device Sharing Still Sucks
Despite advancements in technology, sharing files between devices remains a frustrating experience. Users face…
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Bring Back That Aged Scanner, in Your Browser
A new technique allows users to keep older peripherals, like USB scanners, functional through a browser-based…
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DecayDock Keeps Track of Spoilage
DecayDock is a new device designed to help track food spoilage in refrigerators. It uses an ESP32-CAM module to detect…
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Using 3D Printers To Make Circuit Boards
3D printing technology is being utilized to create circuit boards more quickly and accessibly for hobbyists. The…
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Building A Device To Map Magnetic Fields
A new device has been developed to map magnetic fields using an ESP32 microcontroller and an Arduino Nano. It features…
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The 8-bit Web Server
An AVR 8-bit CPU can be used to create a simplified web server that serves a single web page. The server connects to…
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Building a Pip Boy Themed Smartwatch
A new smartwatch inspired by the Pip Boy from the Fallout series has been created by Huy Vector. This device features…
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Recreating a Broken Laminated Wooden Furniture Part
A broken laminated wooden furniture part can be recreated through a detailed repair process. The method involves…
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How Pulse Oximetry Figures Out Your Blood Oxygen Levels
Pulse oximeters are essential devices used to measure blood oxygen levels and pulse rates. They operate by using two…
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Biofeedback Butterfly Beats With a Pulse
A new biofeedback device designed by Mariia Hruntes uses a 3D printed butterfly to visualize the user's heartbeat. The…
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How Search Engines Enabled Finding Needles in a WWW-Sized Haystack
The article discusses the evolution of search engines in the context of the rapidly expanding World Wide Web.…
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Remembering the Tech We Lost With a Virtual Graveyard
A virtual graveyard created by Burak Ozdemir serves as a nostalgic reminder of the technology that has come and gone…
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Digital Organizer Given Modern Upgrade
A vintage digital organizer has been upgraded with modern technology. The original Casio Business Organizer has been…
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Prolog Via Pokémon
The article discusses the programming language Prolog and its unique approach to problem-solving, likening it to a…
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Electroplating 3D Prints Without Requiring a Big Vat
A new method for electroplating 3D prints has been developed that eliminates the need for a large vat. This technique…
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Voltmeter Clock Has The Time Dialled In
A unique clock has been created using voltmeters to display time. The design features an AVR128DB28 microcontroller…
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Long-Range Night Vision with an Infrared Laser
A new long-range night vision device utilizes an infrared laser to illuminate scenes, allowing for greater visibility…
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How To Make Steel That Breathes
Breathable steel is a new material that allows gases to pass through while remaining impermeable to liquids. This…
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Small Engine Gets DIY EFI Upgrade
A DIY enthusiast upgraded a small internal combustion engine to electronic fuel injection (EFI). The project involved…
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This Week in Security: Android Exposes ADB, ShinyHunters Get Paid, Robot Dogs, and More
This week in security highlights several vulnerabilities and patches affecting Android and other software. A critical…
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Running a VPN Gateway on an ESP32
The article discusses using an ESP32-S3 as a VPN gateway, highlighting its advantages over a Raspberry Pi Zero. It…
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Building a Working Replica of the Chernobyl Power Plant’s SKALA Display
A recent video showcases the construction of a working replica of the SKALA status display from the Chernobyl Nuclear…
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A Status Screen For Bambu Labs Printers
Bambu Labs has introduced a new status screen project for its printers, allowing users to monitor their devices…
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Turning a Junk Laptop Screen Into a Portable Monitor
Repurposing old laptop screens into portable monitors is a practical and eco-friendly solution. The process involves…
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Hackaday Links: May 17, 2026
Hackaday Links highlights recent events and updates in technology. Notably, Amazon will end support for older Kindle…
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NFC Record Player Promotes Intentional Listening
Coconauts has developed an NFC record player called Minilos to enhance intentional listening experiences. The device…
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CGA As You Have Never Seen It Before
A new technique has been developed to enhance the capabilities of old CGA graphics cards. By synchronizing a CGA card…
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Qualcomm’s New QCC74x Appears to Target the ESP32 MCUs
Qualcomm has introduced the QCC74x MCU, which appears to compete with Espressif's popular ESP32 MCUs. The QCC74x…
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Extract 3D Video Game Content By Firing Up Photo Mode
A user named [Dung3onlord] developed a method to extract 3D scenes from PlayStation 5 games using the console's photo…
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Running Windows CE on the Nintendo 64
A developer known as [Throaty Mumbo] successfully ran Windows CE 2.11 on a Nintendo 64 by leveraging the console's…
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Your Browser Probably Lies to the Big Sites (Blame Chrome)
Some browsers like Firefox and Safari alter their behavior when visiting large websites to ensure compatibility, often…
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Asimov is an Open Source Humanoid Robot For the Rest of Us
Asimov v1 is an open source humanoid robot designed to be more accessible than previous models. Priced at around…
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After Stumbling From CVE to CVE Will Linux get a Kill Switch?
The Linux kernel has recently faced multiple severe bugs that allow for privilege escalation, raising concerns about…
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21st Century Punch Cards are 3D Printed and Read By OpenCV
A new project has revived the concept of punch cards using 3D printing and OpenCV technology. The project allows for…
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Salvaged VFDs in Nixie-Like Clock
A retro-themed clock has been built using salvaged vacuum fluorescent displays (VFDs) that resemble Nixie tubes. These…
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Fixing a Cotton Candy Vending Machine
A cotton candy vending machine purchased as defective was successfully repaired by Block’s Retro Repairs. The repair…
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