It’s easy to take display technology for granted nowadays, but the ability to display data in a human-readable way was not always easy. This is demonstrated well by the Pinlite …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/09/04/this-vintage-alphanumeric-display-was-huge-hot-heavy-and-expensive/)

Hackaday Prize 2022: Drying Clothes With Ultrasound
https://hackaday.com/2022/09/04/hackaday-prize-2022-drying-clothes-with-ultrasound/

Clothes dryers are great, and a key part of modern life, but they do use a lot of energy. [Mike Rigsby] decided to see if there was a more efficient …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/09/04/hackaday-prize-2022-drying-clothes-with-ultrasound/)

Hackaday Links: September 4, 2022
https://hackaday.com/2022/09/04/hackaday-links-september-4-2022/

Say what you will about Tesla, but there’s little doubt that the electric vehicle maker inspires a certain degree of fanaticism in owners. We’re used to the ones who can’t …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/09/04/hackaday-links-september-4-2022/)

Magnetic Maniac Manages Mangled Memory
https://hackaday.com/2022/09/04/magnetic-maniac-manages-mangled-memory/

Ahh, floppy disks. Few things carry nostalgia quite like a floppy — either 3 1⁄2 or 5 1⁄4, depending on which generation of hacker you happen to be. (And yes, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/09/04/magnetic-maniac-manages-mangled-memory/)

2022 Cyberdeck Contest: The Black Beast Will Help You Survive a Robot Apocalypse
https://hackaday.com/2022/09/04/2022-cyberdeck-contest-the-black-beast-will-help-you-survive-a-robot-apocalypse/

With AI systems getting smarter every day, one might wonder if they might someday evolve into a sentient Skynet-like system and try to take over the world. We’re not sure …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/09/04/2022-cyberdeck-contest-the-black-beast-will-help-you-survive-a-robot-apocalypse/)

The 7805 is Dead! Long Live the 7805!
https://hackaday.com/2022/09/05/the-7805-is-dead-long-live-the-7805/

The 78XX series of regulators are very handy to use. If you need, say, a 5V regulator, you grab a 7805, add a capacitor for stability, and send in enough …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/09/05/the-7805-is-dead-long-live-the-7805/)

Why You’ve Never Heard About Nintendo’s U-Force
https://hackaday.com/2022/09/05/why-youve-never-heard-about-nintendos-u-force/

90’s kids think that the Power Glove was the coolest game peripheral of the epoch. We might have thought so too, until we saw the U-Force in this video about …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/09/05/why-youve-never-heard-about-nintendos-u-force/)

KittyOS: Writing A Toy OS For The ATmega168 From Scratch
https://hackaday.com/2022/09/05/kittyos-writing-a-toy-os-for-the-atmega168-from-scratch/