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It would appear that, sometimes, miracles happen. A few days ago, an update graced the website of Insteon, a company whose abrupt shuttering we covered in detail two months ago. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/06/18/insteon-gets-another-chance/)
While 7-segment displays are all well and good, they’re considered a bit old hat these days. This project from [Matt Deeds] brings them screaming into the future, though, sporting every …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/06/19/rgb-7-segment-display-module-glows-in-all-the-colours/)
We often take our “SoftwareSerial” libraries for granted, and don’t investigate what goes on under the hood — until they fail us, at least. Would you like to learn how …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/06/19/animate-arcane-protocols-with-interrupt-backed-bitbanging/)
It sounds like a rhetorical question that a Midwestern engineer might ask, something on the order of ‘can you fix this bad PCB spin?’ [Tom Stanton] sets out to answer …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/06/19/can-a-drone-push-a-bike/)
OpenAsar Tweaks Discord’s Frontend, Improves Performance And Privacy
https://hackaday.com/2022/06/19/openasar-tweaks-discords-frontend-improves-performance-and-privacy/
Not all hacking happens on hardware — every now and then, we ought to hack our software-based tools, too. [Ducko] tells us about a partially open-source rewrite of Discord’s Electron-based …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/06/19/openasar-tweaks-discords-frontend-improves-performance-and-privacy/)
[Drew Pilcher] needed durable, custom-wound coils with no core, and perfectly flat sides. Coils can be wound by hand, of course, but reliably creating perfect coils with thin wire and …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/06/19/tips-for-winding-durable-coils-with-nice-flat-sides/)