This week, Editor-in-Chief Elliot Williams and Assignments Editor Kristina Panos convened in a secret location to say what we will about the choicest hacks of the past week. We kick …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/12/hackaday-podcast-181-3d-printing-with-volcano-nuts-the-hackaday-bookshelf-and-a-puzzlebot/)

Cyberdeck Builders Talk Shop in Roundtable Chat
https://hackaday.com/2022/08/12/cyberdeck-builders-talk-shop-in-roundtable-chat/

In honor of our recently announced 2022 Cyberdeck Contest, we decided to do things a little differently for this week’s Hack Chat. Rather than pick just one host, we looked …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/12/cyberdeck-builders-talk-shop-in-roundtable-chat/)

Hackaday Prize 2022: Solar Power Through Pyrolysis
https://hackaday.com/2022/08/12/hackaday-prize-2022-solar-power-through-pyrolysis/

We’re all familiar with solar cells, be they photovoltaic, or for heating water. But they are only the more common ways of converting the sun’s energey into usable power, and …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/12/hackaday-prize-2022-solar-power-through-pyrolysis/)

Homebrew Biped Bot Shows Off Some Impressive Moves
https://hackaday.com/2022/08/12/homebrew-biped-bot-shows-off-some-impressive-moves/

We’ve seen enough DIY robotic platforms here on Hackaday to know that most of them take the literal and figurative path of least resistance. That is, they tend to be …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/12/homebrew-biped-bot-shows-off-some-impressive-moves/)

Local Simulation Feature To Be Removed From All Autodesk Fusion 360 Versions
https://hackaday.com/2022/08/12/local-simulation-feature-to-be-removed-from-all-autodesk-fusion-360-versions/

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" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Fusion360_Logo.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Fusion360_Logo.jpg?w=800">The removal of features from Autodesk products would appear to be turning into something of a routine at this point, with the announced removal of local simulations the latest in …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/12/local-simulation-feature-to-be-removed-from-all-autodesk-fusion-360-versions/)

Svelte VR Headsets Coming?
https://hackaday.com/2022/08/12/svelte-vr-headsets-coming/

According to Standford and NVidia researchers, VR adoption is slowed by the bulky headsets required. They want to offer a slim solution. A SIGGRAPH paper earlier this year lays out …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/12/svelte-vr-headsets-coming/)

Swarm vs. Iridium: Which Satellite IoT Service is Right for You?
https://hackaday.com/2022/08/12/swarm-vs-iridium-which-satellite-iot-service-is-right-for-you/

In a world where it seems like everyone’s face is glued to a device screen, the idea that wireless service might be anything other than universal seems just plain silly. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/12/swarm-vs-iridium-which-satellite-iot-service-is-right-for-you/)