Older readers and those with an interest in retrocomputing may remember the days when a computer might well have booted into a BASIC interpreter. It was simultaneously a general purpose …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/01/self-hosted-pi-pico-development/)

Re-Creating The Unique Look of Unobtainable Aerochrome Film
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Ever heard of Aerochrome? It’s a unique type of color infrared film, originally created for the US military and designed for surveillance planes. Photos taken with Aerochrome film show trees …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/01/re-creating-the-unique-look-of-unobtainable-aerochrome-film/)

Dead Spider Becomes Robot Gripper: It’s Necrobotics!
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Robot arms and grippers do important work every hour of every day. They’re used in production lines around the world, toiling virtually ceaselessly outside of their designated maintenance windows. They’re …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/01/dead-spider-becomes-robot-gripper-its-necrobotics/)

R2Home Is Ready To Bring Back Your High Altitude Payload
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With high-altitude ballooning, you are at the mercy of the winds, which can move your payload hundreds of kilometers and deposit it in some inaccessible spot. To solve this [Yohan …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/01/r2home-is-ready-to-bring-back-your-high-altitude-payload/)

Ask Hackaday: What Was Your First Electronics Win?
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Back in high school, I joined the stage crew — because of course I did. As student theater groups go, it was pretty active, and with two shows to produce …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/01/ask-hackaday-what-was-your-first-electronics-win/)

Scavenging CDs For Flexible Parts
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CDs are becoming largely obsolete now, thanks to the speed of the internet and the reliability and low costs of other storage media. To help keep all of this plastic …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/01/scavenging-cds-for-flexible-parts/)

Simple Propulsion For The Lazy Paddle Boarder
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One of the downsides to healthy outdoor activities is all the exercise. Who would want to do that if you can build something to do the hard work for you? …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/01/simple-propulsion-for-the-lazy-paddle-boarder/)