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" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/itoh2-feature.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/itoh2-feature.jpg?w=800">[Terje Io] decided to breathe new life into an old pen plotter — the CX6000 from C. Itoh, a Japanese company that made several printers for Apple in the 1980s. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/10/cx-6000-pen-plotter-upgrade/)
Remoticon 2021 // Sergiy Nesterenko Keeps Hardware Running Through Lightning and Cosmic Rays
https://hackaday.com/2022/02/10/remoticon-2021-sergiy-nesterenko-keeps-hardware-running-through-lightning-and-cosmic-rays/
Getting to space is hard enough. You have to go up a few hundred miles, then go sideways really fast to enter orbit. But getting something into space is one …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/10/remoticon-2021-sergiy-nesterenko-keeps-hardware-running-through-lightning-and-cosmic-rays/)
Rotary engines such as the Wankel have strange shapes that can be difficult to machine (as evidenced by the specialized production machines and patents in the 70s), which means it …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/10/theres-a-wrinkle-in-this-3d-printed-wankel/)
When it comes to making gearboxes, 3D printing has the benefit that it lets you whip up whatever strange gears you might need without a whole lot of hunting around …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/10/resin-printed-gears-versus-pla-which-is-tougher/)
When the PlayStation 3 first launched, one of its most lauded features was its ability to officially run full Linux distributions. This was of course famously and permanently borked by …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/10/turning-the-ps4-into-a-useful-linux-machine/)
Once upon a time, making a superconductor required extremely cold temperatures. Scientists understood why superconducting materials could move electrons without loss, but the super cold temperatures were a problem. Then …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/10/making-light-of-superconductors/)
Universal remotes are a handy tool to have around if you have many devices that would all otherwise have their own remote controls. Merging them all into a single device …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/10/ir-translator-makes-truly-universal-remote/)