You might think that anything to do with a soap bubble is for kids. But it turns out that observing light scattering through a soap bubble produces unexpected results that …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/15/light-whiskers-from-soap-bubbles-is-real-science/)
3D Printing Hack Leverages Vase Mode Structurally
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/15/3d-printing-hack-leverages-vase-mode-structurally/
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/15/3d-printing-hack-leverages-vase-mode-structurally/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STNJbHJf9K0
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Snap-2022-05-13-at-20.39.30.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Snap-2022-05-13-at-20.39.30.png?w=800">Conceptually, FDM 3D printing is quite a simple process: you define a set of volumes in 3D space, then the slicing software takes a cut through the model at ever-increasing …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/15/3d-printing-hack-leverages-vase-mode-structurally/)
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Snap-2022-05-13-at-20.39.30.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Snap-2022-05-13-at-20.39.30.png?w=800">Conceptually, FDM 3D printing is quite a simple process: you define a set of volumes in 3D space, then the slicing software takes a cut through the model at ever-increasing …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/15/3d-printing-hack-leverages-vase-mode-structurally/)
Lawn Mower Carburetor Improves Mileage on Old Sedan
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/16/lawn-mower-carburetor-improves-mileage-on-old-sedan/
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/16/lawn-mower-carburetor-improves-mileage-on-old-sedan/
Before the Ford marketing department started slapping Maverick badges on pickup trucks, the name had been attached to compact cars from the 70s instead. These were cheap even by Ford …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/16/lawn-mower-carburetor-improves-mileage-on-old-sedan/)
Learn By Doing: Turn Your Garage Into Your Perfect Workspace
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/16/learn-by-doing-turn-your-garage-into-your-perfect-workspace/
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/16/learn-by-doing-turn-your-garage-into-your-perfect-workspace/
https://michd.me/blog/diy-garage-to-workshop-conversion/
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/wide_view_electronics_tools_area_img_20220505_214747183.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/wide_view_electronics_tools_area_img_20220505_214747183.jpg?w=800">To us hackers and makers, the tools of our trade are often as important and interesting as the details of the hacks themselves, but what about the most important tool …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/16/learn-by-doing-turn-your-garage-into-your-perfect-workspace/)
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/wide_view_electronics_tools_area_img_20220505_214747183.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/wide_view_electronics_tools_area_img_20220505_214747183.jpg?w=800">To us hackers and makers, the tools of our trade are often as important and interesting as the details of the hacks themselves, but what about the most important tool …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/16/learn-by-doing-turn-your-garage-into-your-perfect-workspace/)
Silence Of The iPods: Reflecting On The Ever-Shifting Landscape Of Personal Media Consumption
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/16/silence-of-the-ipods-reflecting-on-the-ever-shifting-landscape-of-personal-media-consumption/
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/16/silence-of-the-ipods-reflecting-on-the-ever-shifting-landscape-of-personal-media-consumption/
On October 23rd of 2001, the first Apple iPod was launched. It wasn’t the first Personal Media Player (PMP), but as with many things Apple the iPod would go on …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/16/silence-of-the-ipods-reflecting-on-the-ever-shifting-landscape-of-personal-media-consumption/)
The Hair Dryer Monitor Fix
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/16/the-hair-dryer-monitor-fix/
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/16/the-hair-dryer-monitor-fix/
[Johnny] had a monitor that he was particularly fond of. The whole monitor appeared dead, and he decided to open it up and find out what could be wrong. He …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/16/the-hair-dryer-monitor-fix/)
Striping a Disk Drive the 1970 Way
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/16/striping-a-disk-drive-the-1970-way/
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/16/striping-a-disk-drive-the-1970-way/
These days, mass storage for computers is pretty simple. It either uses a rotating disk or else it is solid state. There are a few holdouts using tape, too, but …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/16/striping-a-disk-drive-the-1970-way/)