You may (or may not) have heard that Firefox is moving from GLX to EGL for the Linux graphics stack. It’s an indicator of which way the tides are moving …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/11/23/firefox-brings-the-fire-shifting-from-glx-to-egl/)
Significantly Improved Egg Timer Makes Pictionary Better
https://hackaday.com/2021/11/23/significantly-improved-egg-timer-makes-pictionary-better/
https://hackaday.com/2021/11/23/significantly-improved-egg-timer-makes-pictionary-better/
The traditional sand timer, known colloquially as an egg timer, served its purpose well over the centuries since its development. However, [MakerPaul] realised it had some significant flaws that were …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/11/23/significantly-improved-egg-timer-makes-pictionary-better/)
Charging Phones with the Power of Paper Pulp
https://hackaday.com/2021/11/23/charging-phones-with-the-power-of-paper-pulp/
https://hackaday.com/2021/11/23/charging-phones-with-the-power-of-paper-pulp/
Here it is, the most exciting reveal since the Hackaday Prize ceremony — [Eric Strebel] uses the pulp mold he designed and built over the three previous videos. In case …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/11/23/charging-phones-with-the-power-of-paper-pulp/)
Live Jam Kit Helps Electronic Musicians Stay In Sync
https://hackaday.com/2021/11/23/live-jam-kit-helps-electronic-musicians-stay-in-sync/
https://hackaday.com/2021/11/23/live-jam-kit-helps-electronic-musicians-stay-in-sync/
Jamming live with synths and drum machines can be fun, but for [Christian], there was a little something missing. He was looking for a way to keep everyone in the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/11/23/live-jam-kit-helps-electronic-musicians-stay-in-sync/)
Observing a Plant’s Vascular System with X-Ray Video
https://hackaday.com/2021/11/23/observing-a-plants-vascular-system-with-x-ray-video/
https://hackaday.com/2021/11/23/observing-a-plants-vascular-system-with-x-ray-video/
[Ben Krasnow] has a knack for showing us what’s inside of things while they’re moving. This week’s Applied Science experiment has him making time-lapse X-ray videos of things. This plant’s …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/11/23/observing-a-plants-vascular-system-with-x-ray-video/)
Cracking Open the Prince Floppy After the Purple Reign
https://hackaday.com/2021/11/23/cracking-open-the-prince-floppy-after-the-purple-reign/
https://hackaday.com/2021/11/23/cracking-open-the-prince-floppy-after-the-purple-reign/
Readers of a certain vintage will no doubt remember the time when Prince eschewed his royal position and became an unpronounceable symbol. People had no choice but to refer to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/11/23/cracking-open-the-prince-floppy-after-the-purple-reign/)
You Can’t Upgrade Soldered-On Laptop RAM? Think Again
https://hackaday.com/2021/11/24/you-cant-upgrade-soldered-on-laptop-ram-think-again/
https://hackaday.com/2021/11/24/you-cant-upgrade-soldered-on-laptop-ram-think-again/
Upgrading the memory in a computer is usually a straightforward case of swapping out a few DIMMs or SODIMMs, with the most complex task being to identify the correct type …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/11/24/you-cant-upgrade-soldered-on-laptop-ram-think-again/)