Apollo Guidance Computer Gets the Rust Treatment
https://hackaday.com/2022/01/29/apollo-guidance-computer-gets-the-rust-treatment/
https://hackaday.com/2022/01/29/apollo-guidance-computer-gets-the-rust-treatment/
Seems like all the cool kids are rewriting legacy C programs in Rust these days, so we suppose it was only a matter of time before somebody decided to combine …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/29/apollo-guidance-computer-gets-the-rust-treatment/)
Planar PCB Coils As An Alternative To Winding Transformers
https://hackaday.com/2022/01/29/planar-pcb-coils-as-an-alternative-to-winding-transformers/
https://hackaday.com/2022/01/29/planar-pcb-coils-as-an-alternative-to-winding-transformers/
Those readers who have experimented with winding their own inductors will know that it’s not an easy task, and when those inductors are handling high voltages it can be especially …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/29/planar-pcb-coils-as-an-alternative-to-winding-transformers/)
Commodore Promotional Film from 1984 Enhanced
https://hackaday.com/2022/01/29/commodore-promotional-film-from-1984-enhanced/
https://hackaday.com/2022/01/29/commodore-promotional-film-from-1984-enhanced/
screen capture from the restored video
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/tour-feature.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/tour-feature.png?w=800">Over on Retro Recipe’s YouTube channel, [Perifractic] has been busy restoring an old promotional video of how Commodore computers were made back in 1984 (video below the break). He cleaned up …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/29/commodore-promotional-film-from-1984-enhanced/)
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/tour-feature.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/tour-feature.png?w=800">Over on Retro Recipe’s YouTube channel, [Perifractic] has been busy restoring an old promotional video of how Commodore computers were made back in 1984 (video below the break). He cleaned up …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/29/commodore-promotional-film-from-1984-enhanced/)
Meowing Box Will Befuddle Your Friends
https://hackaday.com/2022/01/29/meowing-box-will-befuddle-your-friends/
https://hackaday.com/2022/01/29/meowing-box-will-befuddle-your-friends/
If you don’t own a cat, hearing the sound of one meowing from somewhere in the house probably comes as quite a shock. The Cat Prank box built by [Reuben] …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/29/meowing-box-will-befuddle-your-friends/)
Crows Trade Cigarettes for Food
https://hackaday.com/2022/01/30/crows-trade-cigarettes-for-food/
https://hackaday.com/2022/01/30/crows-trade-cigarettes-for-food/
image from wikicommons https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Carrion_crow_20090612.jpg
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/crow-feature.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/crow-feature.jpg?w=800">Over in the Swedish city of Södertälje, about 30 km southwest of Stockholm, a pilot program is being explored which will enlist crows to clean up discarded cigarette butts. Butts account for …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/30/crows-trade-cigarettes-for-food/)
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/crow-feature.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/crow-feature.jpg?w=800">Over in the Swedish city of Södertälje, about 30 km southwest of Stockholm, a pilot program is being explored which will enlist crows to clean up discarded cigarette butts. Butts account for …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/30/crows-trade-cigarettes-for-food/)
Relay-Driven Nixie Clock Gets You To Stop Scrolling
https://hackaday.com/2022/01/30/relay-driven-nixie-clock-gets-you-to-stop-scrolling/
https://hackaday.com/2022/01/30/relay-driven-nixie-clock-gets-you-to-stop-scrolling/
We don’t often get a Tips line submission where the “Subject” line auto-translates as “Yoshi Yoshi Yoshi”, linking to a short video by [Yasunari Industries] (embedded below). For many, it …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/30/relay-driven-nixie-clock-gets-you-to-stop-scrolling/)
Power for Nothing and Your Kicks for Free
https://hackaday.com/2022/01/30/power-for-nothing-and-your-kicks-for-free/
https://hackaday.com/2022/01/30/power-for-nothing-and-your-kicks-for-free/