One of our favorite retro-computing YouTubers, [Clint] from LGR, found himself a very interesting Fujitsu keyboard while thrift store shopping. It was a beautiful unit, but confusing, as this keyboard …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/07/01/fujitsu-proprietary-keyboard-goes-ps-2-with-a-pico/)

Importing EAGLE Projects Into KiCad 7, And How To Fix Them
https://hackaday.com/2023/07/01/importing-eagle-projects-into-kicad-7-and-how-to-fix-them/

Migrating a PCB design from one CAD software package to another is no one’s favorite task. It almost never works cleanly. Often there are missing schematic symbols, scrambled PCB footprints, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/07/01/importing-eagle-projects-into-kicad-7-and-how-to-fix-them/)

An ESP32 Dev Board As A Framework Laptop Module
https://hackaday.com/2023/07/01/an-esp32-dev-board-as-a-framework-laptop-module/

The Framework laptop will no doubt already have caught the eye of more than one Hackaday reader, as a machine designed for upgrade and expansion by its users. One of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/07/01/an-esp32-dev-board-as-a-framework-laptop-module/)

Testing Futuristic Propeller Designs With a 3D Printer and a Solar-Powered Boat
https://hackaday.com/2023/07/02/testing-futuristic-propeller-designs-with-a-3d-printer-and-a-solar-powered-boat/

The toroidal propeller’s details in the CAD software. (Credit: rctestflight))
" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/boat_propeller_toroidal_design_rctestflight.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/boat_propeller_toroidal_design_rctestflight.png?w=800">As boring as propeller designs may seem to the average person, occasionally there’s a bit of a dust-up in the media about a ‘new’ design that promises at least a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/07/02/testing-futuristic-propeller-designs-with-a-3d-printer-and-a-solar-powered-boat/)

Put More Power In Your Dental Hygiene Routine!
https://hackaday.com/2023/07/02/put-more-power-in-your-dental-hygiene-routine/

What do you do, when you move into a shared apartment and find only one socket is available among four electric toothbrushes? Revert to an old-style manual brush? If you’re …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/07/02/put-more-power-in-your-dental-hygiene-routine/)

Computer Speed Gains Erased By Modern Software
https://hackaday.com/2023/07/02/computer-speed-gains-erased-by-modern-software/

[Julio] has an older computer sitting on a desk, and recorded a quick video with it showing how fast this computer can do seemingly simple things, like open default Windows …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/07/02/computer-speed-gains-erased-by-modern-software/)

Pill Bugs and Chitons Get Jobs as Tiny Grippers
https://hackaday.com/2023/07/02/pill-bugs-and-chitons-get-jobs-as-tiny-grippers/

A research paper titled Biological Organisms as End Effectors explores the oddball approach of giving small animals jobs as grippers at the end of a robotic arm. Researchers show that …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/07/02/pill-bugs-and-chitons-get-jobs-as-tiny-grippers/)

Saying Goodbye to Don Lancaster
https://hackaday.com/2023/07/02/saying-goodbye-to-don-lancaster/