Your brand-new PCBs just showed up, and this time you even remembered to order a stencil. You lay the stencil on one of the boards, hold it down with one …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/11/09/streamline-your-smd-assembly-process-with-3d-printed-jigs/)

Most FDM Printers are also Filament Dryers (with a Little Help)
https://hackaday.com/2021/11/09/most-fdm-printers-are-also-filament-dryers-with-a-little-help/

If you’ve printed with an FDM printer, you probably know there are many interrelated factors to getting a good print. One key item is the dryness of the filament. When …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/11/09/most-fdm-printers-are-also-filament-dryers-with-a-little-help/)

Faster IPA Recycling for Your Resin Print Workflow
https://hackaday.com/2021/11/09/faster-ipa-recycling-for-your-resin-print-workflow/

If you’ve printed with photopolymer resins, you know that you need alcohol. Lots of alcohol. It makes sense that people would like to reuse the alcohol both to be environmentally …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/11/09/faster-ipa-recycling-for-your-resin-print-workflow/)

IBM PCjr From 1984 Keeps Today’s Clocks Running in Sync
https://hackaday.com/2021/11/09/ibm-pcjr-from-1984-keeps-todays-clocks-running-in-sync/

We’ve gotten used to the fact that the clocks on our internet-connected computers and smartphones are always telling the right time. Time servers, provided by a variety of government agencies …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/11/09/ibm-pcjr-from-1984-keeps-todays-clocks-running-in-sync/)

3D Printed Absolute Encoder is Absolutely Wonderful
https://hackaday.com/2021/11/10/3d-printed-absolute-encoder-is-absolutely-wonderful/

When you need to record the angle of something rotating, whether it’s a knob or a joint in a robotic arm, absolute rotary encoders are almost always the way to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/11/10/3d-printed-absolute-encoder-is-absolutely-wonderful/)

Hacked Punch-Out Controlled With Actual Punches
https://hackaday.com/2021/11/10/hacked-punch-out-controlled-with-actual-punches/

In a slightly safer departure away from jetpack roller-skating and flinging around bolts of lightning, [Ian Charnas] has been hacking retro video games. After a lot of hard work [Ian] …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/11/10/hacked-punch-out-controlled-with-actual-punches/)

NFC Performance: It’s All In The Antenna
https://hackaday.com/2021/11/10/nfc-performance-its-all-in-the-antenna/

NFC tags are a frequent target for experimentation, whether simply by using an app on a mobile phone to interrogate or write to tags, by incorporating them in projects by …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/11/10/nfc-performance-its-all-in-the-antenna/)

A Breathtaking Circuit Sculpture Clock
https://hackaday.com/2021/11/10/a-breathtaking-circuit-sculpture-clock/