For radio enthusiasts worldwide, the inexpensive Chinese handheld radios produced by the likes of Baofeng and other brands have been a welcome addition to their arsenal. They make an ideal …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/12/05/is-the-game-up-for-baofeng-in-europe/)

Rolling-Screw Extruder Goes Brushless
https://hackaday.com/2021/12/05/rolling-screw-extruder-goes-brushless/

In the name of saving weight and pushing plastic, it’s nice to see continuous tweaks on 3D printer extruders from folks in their spare time. And to go where no …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/12/05/rolling-screw-extruder-goes-brushless/)

Hackaday Links: December 5, 2021
https://hackaday.com/2021/12/05/hackaday-links-december-5-2021/

Sad news from Germany, with the recent passing of a legend in the crypto community: Mr. Goxx, the crypto-trading hamster. The rodent rose to fame in the crypto community for …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/12/05/hackaday-links-december-5-2021/)

Back To the Future We Go With This Flux Capacitor PCB Badge
https://hackaday.com/2021/12/05/back-to-the-future-we-go-with-this-flux-capacitor-pcb-badge/

[Arnov] is a huge fan of the Back to the Future franchise, so he wanted some memorabilia from the movie to decorate his work area. Official memorabilia from successful movie …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/12/05/back-to-the-future-we-go-with-this-flux-capacitor-pcb-badge/)

Bass Guitar Gets Shapeshifting Pickups
https://hackaday.com/2021/12/05/bass-guitar-gets-shapeshifting-pickups/

Electric guitars were the hip new thing back in the mid-century. The electrification of the common and portable guitar opened up a lot of avenues in terms of sound and …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/12/05/bass-guitar-gets-shapeshifting-pickups/)

Tricked-Out Breadboard Automatically Draws Schematics of Whatever You Build
https://hackaday.com/2021/12/06/tricked-out-breadboard-automatically-draws-schematics-of-whatever-you-build/

When it comes to electronic design, breadboarding a circuit is the fun part — the creative juices flow, parts come and go, jumpers build into a tangled mess, but it’s …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/12/06/tricked-out-breadboard-automatically-draws-schematics-of-whatever-you-build/)

Secret Ingredient for 3D-Printed Circuit Traces: Electroplating
https://hackaday.com/2021/12/06/secret-ingredient-for-3d-printed-circuit-traces-electroplating/

Conductive filament exists, but it takes more than that to 3D print something like a circuit board. The main issue is that traces made from conductive filament are basically resistors; …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/12/06/secret-ingredient-for-3d-printed-circuit-traces-electroplating/)