When they first came to market, many detractors thought that smart watches would be a flop or that there wouldn’t be much use for them. Over the past few years, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/10/05/hackable-smart-watch-is-also-open-source/)

How Does A Sail Drone Bring Home Hurricane Footage In Record Time?
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/05/how-does-a-sail-drone-bring-home-hurricane-footage-in-record-time/

It is unlikely that as a young lad [Richard Jenkins] would had have visions of sailing into the eye of a Category-4 hurricane. Yet that’s exactly what he’s done with …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/10/05/how-does-a-sail-drone-bring-home-hurricane-footage-in-record-time/)

Need a New Programming Language? Try Zig
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/05/need-a-new-programming-language-try-zig/

Maybe you’ve heard of it, maybe you haven’t. Zig is a new programming language that seems to be growing in popularity. Let’s do a quick dive into what it is, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/10/05/need-a-new-programming-language-try-zig/)

Raspberry Pi Plots World Wide Earthquakes
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/05/raspberry-pi-plots-world-wide-earthquakes/

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" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/IMG_2967.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/IMG_2967.png?w=800">What do you do when you stumble across a website posting real-time earthquake data? Well, if you’re [Craig Lindley] you write some code to format it nicely onto a display, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/10/05/raspberry-pi-plots-world-wide-earthquakes/)

Yes, You Can Put Out A Burning Gas Well With A Nuclear Bomb
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/05/yes-you-can-put-out-a-burning-gas-well-with-a-nuclear-bomb/

Nuclear explosives were first developed as weapons of war in the pitched environment of World War II. However, after the war had passed, thoughts turned to alternative uses for this …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/10/05/yes-you-can-put-out-a-burning-gas-well-with-a-nuclear-bomb/)

Demonstrating ThermoAcoustics With The Rijke Tube
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/05/demonstrating-thermoacoustics-with-the-rijke-tube/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMf8Rn4bdME
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Snap-2021-09-24-at-22.50.16.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Snap-2021-09-24-at-22.50.16.png?w=800">The Rijke tube is a very simple device that demonstrates the principle of thermoacoustics quite clearly. Construction is quite straightforward, simply place a metal gauze at the bottom end of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/10/05/demonstrating-thermoacoustics-with-the-rijke-tube/)

Investigating a Defective USB Power Bank Module
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/05/investigating-a-defective-usb-power-bank-module/

Call us old fashioned, but we feel like when you buy a piece of hardware, the thing should actually function. Now don’t get us wrong, like most of you, we’re …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/10/05/investigating-a-defective-usb-power-bank-module/)