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For those of us who grew up before the Internet, the center of pretty much every house was the TV. It was the shrine before which we all worshipped, gathering …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/11/tiny-tv-celebrates-the-forgotten-tech-of-crts/)
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" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/twist-feature.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/twist-feature.png?w=800">Twisting stranded wire with your fingers in preparation for tinning and/or soldering is almost a reflex for folks making electronic assemblies. But what if the wires are too close to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/11/one-tool-twists-wires-and-skewers-shish-kebabs/)
Have you ever seen a Wilson cloud chamber — a science experiment that lets you visualize ionizing radiation? How hard would it be to build one? If you follow [stoppi’s] …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/11/maybe-the-simplest-cloud-chamber/)
There’s a deep love many humans feel for fire; it’s often cited as one of the most important discoveries that led to the founding of civilization. The work of French …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/11/pyrotechnic-posters-are-fireworks-drawn-on-paper/)
You have a few choices if you want to use a probe to level your 3D printer bed. Rarely, you’ll see optical or capacitive probes. More commonly, though, your probe …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/11/homemade-probe-for-3d-printer-3/)
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" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/sock-feature.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/sock-feature.png?w=800">When you’re building a quick prototype or a one-off project it’s nice to be able to securely mount the various modules and development boards. Sometimes these boards have mounting holes, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/12/simple-dev-board-module-socket/)
Addressable LEDs are wonderful things, with products like Neopixels making it easy to create all kinds of vibrant, blinking glowables. However, for those without a lot of electronics experience, using …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/12/tutorial-teaches-you-to-use-neopixels-with-micropython/)