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Wood is an incredibly versatile material, but like everything else, it has its limits. Build a chair from weak wood and the worst that can happen is probably not that …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/11/22/shop-built-rig-measure-strength-of-wood-accurately/)
We all know we live in a soup of electromagnetic radiation, everything from AM radio broadcasts to cosmic rays. Some of it is useful, some is a nuisance, but all …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/11/22/visualizing-wifi-with-a-converted-3d-printer/)
[Lee Adamson] is no stranger to classic computers. He recently picked up a Heathkit H11A which, as you might remember, is actually a PDP-11 from DEC. Well, technically, it is …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/11/22/a-pdp-11-by-any-other-name-heathkit-h11-teardown-and-repair/)
Sometimes advances happen when someone realizes that a common sense approach isn’t the optimal one. Take radio. Success in radio requires bigger antennas and more power, right? But cell phones …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/11/23/diy-high-flow-3d-printing-nozzle/)
Ender 3 Meets MIG Welder to Make a Metal Benchy — Kind Of
https://hackaday.com/2021/11/23/ender-3-meets-mig-welder-to-make-a-metal-benchy-kind-of/
When you can buy a 3D printer at Aldi, you pretty much know that 3D printing has been reduced to practice. At least for the plastic version of 3D printing; …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/11/23/ender-3-meets-mig-welder-to-make-a-metal-benchy-kind-of/)
If you can’t imagine writing a letter on a typewriter and putting it in a mailbox, then you take computers for granted. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/11/23/retrotechtacular-office-equipment-from-the-1940s/)
There are so many elements that make a good clock worth looking at for much longer than necessary. Not only is this clock quite cool to behold, it plays Pac-Man …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/11/23/esp32-pac-man-clock-keeps-track-of-how-long-you-watch-it/)