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
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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/)

Relay-Driven Nixie Clock Gets You To Stop Scrolling
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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
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We all know that you can convert heat into electricity. Usually, you do that with some form of steam, but there are other methods, too, including thermocouples. If you’ve ever …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/30/power-for-nothing-and-your-kicks-for-free/)

ESP32 and Raspberry Pi Take Over Game Boy LCD
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The Nintendo Game Boy and its many permutations represent one of the most well-known and successful gaming platforms ever produced. There was a decades-long stretch of time where the most …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/30/esp32-and-raspberry-pi-take-over-game-boy-lcd/)

Laundry Bot Tackles the Tedium of T-Shirt Folding
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Roomba aside, domestic robots are still in search of the killer app they need to really take off. For the other kind of home automation to succeed, designers are going …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/30/laundry-bot-tackles-the-tedium-of-t-shirt-folding/)

Hackaday Links: January 30, 2022
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After all the fuss and bother along the way, it seems a bit anticlimactic now that the James Webb Space Telescope has arrived at its forever home orbiting around L2. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/30/hackaday-links-january-30-2022/)

Retro Gaming With Retro Joysticks
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