Even if you aren’t a giant history buff, you probably know that the French royal family had some difficulties in the late 1700s. The end of the story saw the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/10/15/better-history-through-x-rays/)
If you’ve done anything with modern lighting effects, you’ve probably heard of DMX, also known as DMX512. Ever wonder what’s really happening under the hood? If so, then you should …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/10/15/learn-dmx512-basics/)
The Pi 400 As A PC Peripheral
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/16/the-pi-400-as-a-pc-peripheral/
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/16/the-pi-400-as-a-pc-peripheral/
The Raspberry Pi 400 all-in-one computer is a neat little unit that is powerful enough to take on most humdrum computing tasks while doing an excellent job of freeing up …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/10/16/the-pi-400-as-a-pc-peripheral/)
Unique Seven-Segment Display Relies on FR-4 Fluorescence
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/16/unique-seven-segment-display-relies-on-fr-4-fluorescence/
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/16/unique-seven-segment-display-relies-on-fr-4-fluorescence/
It’s interesting what you see when you train a black light on everyday objects. We strongly suggest not doing this in a hotel room, but if you shine UV light …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/10/16/unique-seven-segment-display-relies-on-fr-4-fluorescence/)
Where You Are Influences What You Invent
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/16/where-you-are-influences-what-you-invent/
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/16/where-you-are-influences-what-you-invent/
[Timon] just bought a new PCB holder setup for his desk. It’s one of those spring-loaded jobbies that uses strong magnets to hold it up off of a work surface, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/10/16/where-you-are-influences-what-you-invent/)
PineTime Smartwatch and Good Code Play Bad Apple
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/16/pinetime-smartwatch-and-good-code-play-bad-apple/
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/16/pinetime-smartwatch-and-good-code-play-bad-apple/
PineTime is the open smartwatch from our friends at Pine64. [TT-392] wanted to prove the hardware can play a full-motion music video, and they are correct, to a point. When …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/10/16/pinetime-smartwatch-and-good-code-play-bad-apple/)
Fail of the Week: Magnetic Levitation
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/16/fail-of-the-week-magnetic-levitation/
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/16/fail-of-the-week-magnetic-levitation/
We are big fans of the little desktop magnetic levitation setups that float a small object on a magnet. As [3D Printed Life] points out, they look like magic. He …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/10/16/fail-of-the-week-magnetic-levitation/)