Of all the players in the home computer world in the 1980s, Alan Sugar’s Amstrad was a step ahead in ease of use over its competitors. The Amstrad CPC series …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/30/an-amstrad-portable-you-wont-have-seen/)

LoRa Air Quality Monitor Raises the Bar on DIY IoT
https://hackaday.com/2022/08/30/lora-air-quality-monitor-raises-the-bar-on-diy-iot/

We’ve seen an incredible number of homebrew environmental monitors here at Hackaday, and on the whole, they tend to follow a pretty predicable pattern. An ESP8266 gets paired with a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/30/lora-air-quality-monitor-raises-the-bar-on-diy-iot/)

Making a Pipe Crimper From Scrap
https://hackaday.com/2022/08/30/making-a-pipe-crimper-from-scrap/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXCh41Uk6Zo
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Snap-2022-08-30-at-17.07.56.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Snap-2022-08-30-at-17.07.56.png?w=800">We love upcycling around these parts — taking what would be a pile of rusty scrap and turning it into something useful — and this project from YouTuber [Hands on …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/30/making-a-pipe-crimper-from-scrap/)

Simple Hacks To Make LEGO Train Track Out of Other Pieces
https://hackaday.com/2022/08/30/simple-hacks-to-make-lego-train-track-out-of-other-pieces/

LEGO trains are fun to play with, but as with any model train, you so seldom have enough track to fulfill your greatest desires. YouTuber [brick_on_the_tracks] has come up with …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/30/simple-hacks-to-make-lego-train-track-out-of-other-pieces/)

Electromagnetic Field Drops 2022 Talk Videos
https://hackaday.com/2022/08/31/electromagnetic-field-drops-2022-talk-videos/

Earlier this year we made the journey to a field in the West of England for the Electromagnetic Field hacker camp. It was the usual few days of fun in …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/31/electromagnetic-field-drops-2022-talk-videos/)

Building a Glowing Demon Core Lamp
https://hackaday.com/2022/08/31/building-a-glowing-demon-core-lamp/

The so-called Demon Core was a cursed object, a 6.2 kilogram mass of plutonium intended to be installed in a nuclear weapon. Instead, slapdash experimental techniques saw it feature in several …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/31/building-a-glowing-demon-core-lamp/)

We Can’t Switch To Electric Cars Until We Get More Copper
https://hackaday.com/2022/08/31/we-cant-switch-to-electric-cars-until-we-get-more-copper/

Reducing emissions from human activity requires a great deal of effort in many different sectors. When it comes to land transport, the idea is generally to eliminate vehicles powered by …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/31/we-cant-switch-to-electric-cars-until-we-get-more-copper/)

Water Level Sensor Does Not Use Water Level Sensor
https://hackaday.com/2022/08/31/water-level-sensor-does-not-use-water-level-sensor/