A Builders Guide For The Perfect Solid-State Tesla Coil
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/31/a-builders-guide-for-the-perfect-solid-state-tesla-coil/

[Zach Armstrong] presents for your viewing pleasure a simple guide to building a solid-state Tesla coil. The design is based around a self-resonant setup using the UCC2742x gate driver IC, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/10/31/a-builders-guide-for-the-perfect-solid-state-tesla-coil/)

Raspberry Pi Reads What It Sees, Delights Children
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/31/raspberry-pi-reads-what-it-sees-delights-children/

[Geyes30]’s Raspberry Pi project does one thing: it finds arbitrary text in the camera’s view and reads it out loud. Does it do so flawlessly? Not really. Was it at …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/10/31/raspberry-pi-reads-what-it-sees-delights-children/)

Extracting Data from Smart Scale Gives Rube Goldberg A Run For His Money
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/31/extracting-data-from-smart-scale-gives-rube-goldberg-a-run-for-his-money/

[Kevin Norman] got himself a smart body scale with the intention of logging data for his own analysis, but discovered that extracting data from the device was anything but easy. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/10/31/extracting-data-from-smart-scale-gives-rube-goldberg-a-run-for-his-money/)

Hackaday Links: October 31, 2021
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/31/hackaday-links-october-31-2021/

Global supply chain issues are beginning to hit closer to home for the hacker community, as Raspberry Pi has announced their first-ever price increase on their flagship Pi 4. The …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/10/31/hackaday-links-october-31-2021/)

Building A Kinetic Sand Art Table
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/31/building-a-kinetic-sand-art-table/

Many of us have marveled at art installations that feature marbles quietly and ceaselessly tracing out beautiful patterns in sand. [DIY Machines] is here to show us that it’s entirely …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/10/31/building-a-kinetic-sand-art-table/)

Cherry Pomodoro Timer Forces You to Follow
https://hackaday.com/2021/10/31/cherry-pomodoro-timer-forces-you-to-follow/

If you have trouble staying focused and getting work done, the Pomodoro Technique of working in 25-minute intervals with 5-minute breaks is pretty hard to beat. The only problem is …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/10/31/cherry-pomodoro-timer-forces-you-to-follow/)

Hacking an Obsolete Yet Modern Calculator
https://hackaday.com/2021/11/01/hacking-an-obsolete-yet-modern-calculator/