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Sound and Light Play off Acrylic and Wire in This Engaging Circuit Sculpture
https://hackaday.com/2022/02/18/sound-and-light-play-off-acrylic-and-wire-in-this-engaging-circuit-sculpture/
It’s no secret that we really like circuit sculptures around here, and we never tire of seeing what creative ways people come up with to celebrate the components used to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/18/sound-and-light-play-off-acrylic-and-wire-in-this-engaging-circuit-sculpture/)
Hackaday Podcast 156: 3D-Printing Rainbows, Split-Flap Clocks, Swapping EV Car Batteries, and Floppy Time
https://hackaday.com/2022/02/18/hackaday-podcast-156-3d-printing-rainbows-split-flap-clocks-swapping-ev-car-batteries-and-floppy-time/
This week, Hackaday Editor-in-Chief Elliot Williams and Assignments Editor Kristina Panos fawn over a beautiful Italian split-flap clock that doesn’t come cheap, and another clock made of floppies that could …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/18/hackaday-podcast-156-3d-printing-rainbows-split-flap-clocks-swapping-ev-car-batteries-and-floppy-time/)
Coding card for a computer, which comprises of a series of numbers and punched holes. Up until the 1970s most computers stored their programs and data on stacks of punched cards. Selective focus.
" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/iStock-905255890.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/iStock-905255890.jpg?w=800">Among the many facets of modern technology, few have evolved faster or more radically than the computer.  In less than a century its very nature has changed significantly: today’s smartphones …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/18/classic-chat-preserving-computer-history/)
The future we know today looks very different than the one envisioned in the 60s and 70s. For starters, it has far too few Nixie tubes. An oversight [nixiebunny] wants …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/18/retro-future-nixie-corvair-instrument-panel/)
Restoring classic hardware of any sort is a great hobby to have, whether it’s restoring vintage cars, tools, or even antique Apple or Commodore computers. Understanding older equipment can help …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/18/dial-into-the-internet-like-its-1999/)
With all the futuristic technology currently at our disposal, it seems a little bizarre that most passenger vehicles are essentially the same thing that they were a century ago. Four …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/18/rc-snowmobile-makes-tracks-on-ice/)