Every generation has an instrument which defines its sound, and for those whose formative musical years lie in the 1980s, a very strong contender to the crown is the Roland …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/12/how-the-roland-808-cowbell-worked/)

Can You Help NASA Build A Mars Sim in VR?
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/12/can-you-help-nasa-build-a-mars-sim-in-vr/

No matter your project or field of endeavor, simulation is a useful tool for finding out what you don’t know. In many cases, problems or issues aren’t obvious until you …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/12/can-you-help-nasa-build-a-mars-sim-in-vr/)

Hackaday Prize 2022: Salvaged Pumps and Hoses Make a Neat Vacuum Pickup Tool
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/12/hackaday-prize-2022-salvaged-pumps-and-hoses-make-a-neat-vacuum-pickup-tool/

Anyone who’s ever assembled a PCB full of tiny SMD parts will have found that tweezers are not always the best tool when it comes to accurate positioning. Thin, flat …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/12/hackaday-prize-2022-salvaged-pumps-and-hoses-make-a-neat-vacuum-pickup-tool/)

MakerBot And Ultimaker To Merge, Focus On Industry
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/12/makerbot-and-ultimaker-to-merge-focus-on-industry/

Nine years ago, MakerBot was acquired by Stratasys in a deal worth slightly north of $600 million. At the time it was assumed that MakerBot’s line of relatively affordable desktop …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/12/makerbot-and-ultimaker-to-merge-focus-on-industry/)

’90s Ford Gets Shift Paddles And A Digital Dash Upgrade
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/12/90s-ford-gets-shift-paddles-and-a-digital-dash-upgrade/

The EA Falcon took Ford’s popular Australian sedan line into the 1990s, even if it gave way to the EB Falcon by the end of 1991. Few would call it …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/12/90s-ford-gets-shift-paddles-and-a-digital-dash-upgrade/)

Why Get Dressed When There Are Software Pants?
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/12/why-get-dressed-when-there-are-software-pants/

With so many of us working from home over the last two years, it’s really become apparent that people generally dislike sitting all day with pants on. Until such a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/12/why-get-dressed-when-there-are-software-pants/)

Monochrome LCD Video Hacks Galore!
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/12/monochrome-lcd-video-hacks-galore/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n7uxEaGB9t0
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Snap-2022-05-11-at-17.58.38.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Snap-2022-05-11-at-17.58.38.png?w=800">[Wenting Zhang] is clearly a fan of old school STN LCD displays, and was wondering how various older portable devices managed to drive monochrome LCDs panels with multiple grey levels. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/12/monochrome-lcd-video-hacks-galore/)