Odd Inputs and Peculiar Peripherals: Miniature Steel Drums Become Rotary Mouse Controllers
https://hackaday.com/2022/06/29/odd-inputs-and-peculiar-peripherals-miniature-steel-drums-become-rotary-mouse-controllers/

When [bornach] browsed through his office’s free-cycling box he found an old novelty toy that lets you play simple tunes on miniature steel drums. Such a thing is probably fun …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/06/29/odd-inputs-and-peculiar-peripherals-miniature-steel-drums-become-rotary-mouse-controllers/)

A Home Made Laser Cutter for 700$
https://hackaday.com/2022/06/29/a-home-made-laser-cutter-for-700/

While some decent lasers are out there for under USD 400, they tend to be a little small. What if you wanted something a little nicer but didn’t want to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/06/29/a-home-made-laser-cutter-for-700/)

Record-Setting Jumper Tosses Biomimicry Out The Window
https://hackaday.com/2022/06/29/record-setting-jumper-tosses-biomimicry-out-the-window/

How can a few grams of battery, geared motor, and some nifty materials get a jumping robot over 30 meters into the air? It wasn’t by copying a grasshopper, kangaroo, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/06/29/record-setting-jumper-tosses-biomimicry-out-the-window/)

Gym Equipment Converted To Generator
https://hackaday.com/2022/06/29/gym-equipment-converted-to-generator/

Energy cannot be created or destroyed, but the most likely eventual conclusion of changing it from one form or another will be relatively useless heat. For those that workout with …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/06/29/gym-equipment-converted-to-generator/)

Raspberry Pi Pico W Adds Wireless
https://hackaday.com/2022/06/30/raspberry-pi-pico-w-adds-wireless/

News just in from the folks at Raspberry Pi: the newest version of their Pico has WiFi and is called, obviously, the Pico W. We were going to get our …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/06/30/raspberry-pi-pico-w-adds-wireless/)

Performing Magic With a Little High-Tech Help
https://hackaday.com/2022/06/30/performing-magic-with-a-little-high-tech-help/

Doing magic with cards involves a lot of precise dexterity to know which card is where. For plenty of tricks, this is often knowledge and control of a single card …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/06/30/performing-magic-with-a-little-high-tech-help/)

A Math Based Personality For Games
https://hackaday.com/2022/06/30/a-math-based-personality-for-games/