A lot of old technology runs on parts no longer produced – HDDs happen to be one such part, with IDE drives specifically being long out of vogue, and going …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/10/30/zif-hdds-dying-out-heres-an-open-source-1-8-ssd/)
Hackaday Links: October 30, 2022
https://hackaday.com/2022/10/30/hackaday-links-october-30-2022/
https://hackaday.com/2022/10/30/hackaday-links-october-30-2022/
Sad news for kids and adults alike as Lego announces the end of the Mindstorms line. The much-wish-listed line of robotics construction toys will be discontinued by the end of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/10/30/hackaday-links-october-30-2022/)
Stop Silicone Cure Inhibition, No Fancy or Expensive Products Required
https://hackaday.com/2022/10/30/stop-silicone-cure-inhibition-no-fancy-or-expensive-products-required/
https://hackaday.com/2022/10/30/stop-silicone-cure-inhibition-no-fancy-or-expensive-products-required/
Casting parts in silicone is great, and 3D printing in resin is fantastic for making clean shapes, so it’s natural for an enterprising hacker to want to put the two …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/10/30/stop-silicone-cure-inhibition-no-fancy-or-expensive-products-required/)
Trinocular Lens Makes Digital Wigglegrams Easier to Take
https://hackaday.com/2022/10/30/trinocular-lens-makes-digital-wigglegrams-easier-to-take/
https://hackaday.com/2022/10/30/trinocular-lens-makes-digital-wigglegrams-easier-to-take/
Everyone likes a good animated GIF, except for some Hackaday commenters who apparently prefer to live a joyless existence. And we can’t think of a better way to celebrate moving …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/10/30/trinocular-lens-makes-digital-wigglegrams-easier-to-take/)
3D Printed Heat Exchanger Uses Gyroid Infill For Cooling
https://hackaday.com/2022/10/31/3d-printed-heat-exchanger-uses-gyroid-infill-for-cooling/
https://hackaday.com/2022/10/31/3d-printed-heat-exchanger-uses-gyroid-infill-for-cooling/
3D printing allows the physical manufacturing of some unique geometries that are simply not possible with other processes. If you design around these strengths, it is possible to create parts …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/10/31/3d-printed-heat-exchanger-uses-gyroid-infill-for-cooling/)
A Single-Watt Hydroponic Lighting System
https://hackaday.com/2022/10/31/a-single-watt-hydroponic-lighting-system/
https://hackaday.com/2022/10/31/a-single-watt-hydroponic-lighting-system/
Hydroponic systems are an increasingly popular way to grow plants indoors using a minimum of resources. Even some commercial farming operations are coming online using hydroponic growing techniques, as these …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/10/31/a-single-watt-hydroponic-lighting-system/)
Moving Big Stuff Without The Tears
https://hackaday.com/2022/10/31/moving-big-stuff-without-the-tears/
https://hackaday.com/2022/10/31/moving-big-stuff-without-the-tears/
It’s something that has probably happened to more than one of us over the years, there’s an unmissable opportunity at the machinery auction or on eBay, with the small snag …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/10/31/moving-big-stuff-without-the-tears/)