Laser cutters and 3D printers are game-changing tools to have in the workshop. They make rapid prototyping or repairs to existing projects a breeze as they can churn out new …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/25/laser-z-axis-table-comes-into-focus/)

The Road Is Peppered with Rock Salt Alternatives
https://hackaday.com/2022/01/25/the-road-is-peppered-with-rock-salt-alternatives/

Every winter, millions of tons of rock salt is sprinkled across roads in the US, mostly in the Midwest and Northeast regions. It’s a cheap and effective way to prevent …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/25/the-road-is-peppered-with-rock-salt-alternatives/)

Young Maker Mixes Traditional Japanese Construction With Modern Art
https://hackaday.com/2022/01/25/young-maker-mixes-traditional-japanese-construction-with-modern-art/

We’re Makers. By definition, we make things. Some of us prefer to build from scraps, while others like to make their own IC’s in their garage. [Make With Miles] on …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/25/young-maker-mixes-traditional-japanese-construction-with-modern-art/)

Building a Lightsaber and Scoring a World Record, Too
https://hackaday.com/2022/01/25/building-a-lightsaber-and-scoring-a-world-record-too/

As we all know, the lightsaber is an elegant weapon, for a more civilized age. [Alex Burkan] is doing what he can to bring that technology to fruition, and even …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/25/building-a-lightsaber-and-scoring-a-world-record-too/)

Reverse Engineering: Trash Printer Gives Up Its Control Panel Secrets
https://hackaday.com/2022/01/25/reverse-engineering-trash-printer-gives-up-its-control-panel-secrets/

https://www.nycresistor.com/2022/01/18/repurposing-control-panel/
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/cp-desk-featured.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/cp-desk-featured.png?w=800">Many of us hardware-oriented types find it hard to walk past a lonely-looking discarded item of consumer electronics without thinking “If only I could lug that back to the car …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/25/reverse-engineering-trash-printer-gives-up-its-control-panel-secrets/)

Better Car Hinges by 3D Printing
https://hackaday.com/2022/01/25/better-car-hinges-by-3d-printing/

We often use 3D printing to replicate items we might otherwise make with traditional machining methods. Fraunhofer’s new door hinge for a sports car takes a different tack: it tries …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/25/better-car-hinges-by-3d-printing/)

Exercise Bike Hacked as Input For Xbox 360
https://hackaday.com/2022/01/25/exercise-bike-hacked-as-input-for-xbox-360/

If you like playing Grand Theft Auto, you’re pretty familiar with squeezing the triggers for accelerating and braking while driving around. [David Programa] decided this was too easy, and instead …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/25/exercise-bike-hacked-as-input-for-xbox-360/)

The SHA2017 Badge Just Keeps On Giving, This Time It’s A Solar Monitor
https://hackaday.com/2022/01/26/the-sha2017-badge-just-keeps-on-giving-this-time-its-a-solar-monitor/