Hackaday
1.05K subscribers
18.3K photos
52.1K links
New posts from hackaday.com
Download Telegram
It looks like it’s soon to be lights out for the Mars InSight lander. In the two years that the lander has been studying the geophysics of Mars from its …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/22/hackaday-links-may-22-2022/)
Have you ever wished we could peek at all these exoplanets that have been recently discovered? We aren’t likely to visit anytime soon, but it would be possible to build …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/22/truly-giant-telescope-could-image-exoplanets/)
There are some engineering questions that may not have huge importance in the world, but which become the subject of intense idle speculation. A good example is the question of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/22/do-flat-tyres-make-your-speedo-lie/)
Ever hear of Lotus 123? It is an old spreadsheet program that dominated the early PC market, taking the crown from incumbent Visicalc. [Tavis Ormandy] has managed to get the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/23/lotus-123-for-linux-is-like-a-digital-treasure-hunt/)
Some Samsung TVs come with a system called One Connect, where all external cabling is connected to a separate box so that only one small signal cable goes to the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/23/using-a-fusion-splicer-to-repair-a-samsung-tvs-cable/)
Knowing Your Place: The Implications Of GPS Spoofing And Jamming
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/23/knowing-your-place-the-implications-of-gps-spoofing-and-jamming/
Artificial satellites have transformed the world in many ways, not only in terms of relaying communication and for observing the planet in ways previously inconceivable, but also to enable incredibly …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/23/knowing-your-place-the-implications-of-gps-spoofing-and-jamming/)
While originally designed to put light where the sun don’t shine for medical purposes, [Nava Whiteford] says the Wolf 5151 Xenon endoscopic light source also works well for microscopy and …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/23/an-illuminating-look-at-a-wolf-5151-light-source/)