Last week, I got my first chance to get out and about among the hackers in what feels like forever. Hackerspaces here in Germany are finally able to re-open for …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/09/04/getting-back-into-hackerspaces/)

Animatronic Puppetry Controller Skips Joystick Or Keyboard
https://hackaday.com/2021/09/04/animatronic-puppetry-controller-skips-joystick-or-keyboard/

One of the major challenges of animatronics is creating natural looking motion. You can build something with an actuator for every possible degree of freedom, but it will still be …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/09/04/animatronic-puppetry-controller-skips-joystick-or-keyboard/)

3D Printed Synth Kit Shares Product Design Insights
https://hackaday.com/2021/09/04/3d-printed-synth-kit-shares-product-design-insights/

We’ve always been delighted with the thoughtful and detailed write-ups that accompany each of [Tommy]’s synth products, and the background of his newest instrument, the Scout, is no exception. The …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/09/04/3d-printed-synth-kit-shares-product-design-insights/)

Fan Lets RC Car Drive on the Ceiling
https://hackaday.com/2021/09/04/fan-lets-rc-car-drive-on-the-ceiling/

Downforce is a major part of modern motorsport, keeping cars glued to the track at high speeds. However, for small radio control cars, adding a fan for a little suction …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/09/04/fan-lets-rc-car-drive-on-the-ceiling/)

Giving A Console Controller Mouse-Like Precision Aim
https://hackaday.com/2021/09/04/giving-a-console-controller-mouse-like-precision-aim/

Controller vs keyboard and mouse is one of the never-ending battles in the world of gaming, with diehard proponents on both sides of the fence. [Tech Yesterday] has been working …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/09/04/giving-a-console-controller-mouse-like-precision-aim/)

‘Quiet on the Set’ Goes for Objects, Too
https://hackaday.com/2021/09/04/quiet-on-the-set-goes-for-objects-too/

Unless you’re sonically savvy, trying to sleep, or simply on edge, you probably don’t realize just how noisy common items can be. Pretty much everything makes enough racket to ruin …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/09/04/quiet-on-the-set-goes-for-objects-too/)

Interactive LED Shoes That Anyone Can Build!
https://hackaday.com/2021/09/05/interactive-led-shoes-that-anyone-can-build/

Normally when we see blinky projects these days, it’s using addressable LED strips with WS2812Bs, or similar alternatives. However, old-school blobby round LEDs are still on the market, and can …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/09/05/interactive-led-shoes-that-anyone-can-build/)