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Join Hackaday Editor-in-Chief Elliot Williams and Managing Editor Tom Nardi on another whirlwind tour of the week’s top stories, hacks, and projects. We start off with some breaking Linux security …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/28/hackaday-podcast-153-a-555-teardown-to-die-for-tetrabyte-is-not-a-typo-diy-injection-molding-and-using-all-the-parts-of-the-trash-printer/)
If you are old enough, you may remember that, for a time, almost every year was the year that home video was going to take off. Except it never was, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/28/shelf-actualization/)
The core ethos of “hacking” is usually interpreted as modifying something for a use that it wasn’t originally built for. Plenty of builds are modifications or improvements on existing technology, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/28/custom-piano-tickles-the-ivories/)
We’ve often heard it said that springs come in in all shapes and sizes…except for the one you need. In light of this, the hardware hacker would do well to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/28/3d-printed-jig-makes-custom-springs-a-snap/)
[Elite Worm] had a problem; there had been two minor burglaries from a storage unit. The unit had thick concrete walls, cellular signal was poor down there, and permanent wiring …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/28/long-range-burglar-alarm-relies-on-lora-modules/)
Have you ever heard of topological insulators? These are exotic materials where electricity flows only on the surface with very little loss. Now, according to IEEE Spectrum, scientists at Harvard …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/28/acoustic-switching-transistors-a-new-kind-of-electronics/)
Many readers will be familiar with the Dyson Air Multiplier, an ingenious bladeless fan design in which a compressor pushes jets of air from the inside edge of a large …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/01/28/the-air-multiplier-fan-principle-applied-to-a-jet-engine/)