https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2UaRPkRExw
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Snap-2022-11-25-at-23.09.06-featured.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Snap-2022-11-25-at-23.09.06-featured.png?w=800">Those of us hardware types that spend a lot of time designing PCBs will often look at other peoples’ designs with interest, and in some cases, considerable admiration. Some of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/29/aesthetic-pcb-design-tips-for-improved-functionality/)
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Snap-2022-11-25-at-23.09.06-featured.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Snap-2022-11-25-at-23.09.06-featured.png?w=800">Those of us hardware types that spend a lot of time designing PCBs will often look at other peoples’ designs with interest, and in some cases, considerable admiration. Some of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/29/aesthetic-pcb-design-tips-for-improved-functionality/)
This Electric Outboard Conversion Makes for a Quiet Day on the Water
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/29/this-electric-outboard-conversion-makes-for-a-quiet-day-on-the-water/
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/29/this-electric-outboard-conversion-makes-for-a-quiet-day-on-the-water/
Nothing beats a day on the lake in a little boat with an outboard motor putt-putting along behind you. It’s great fun, if perhaps a little noisy with all that …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/29/this-electric-outboard-conversion-makes-for-a-quiet-day-on-the-water/)
Interfacing An Old Engine Cowl Flaps Indicator To USB
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/29/interfacing-an-old-engine-cowl-flaps-indicator-to-usb/
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/29/interfacing-an-old-engine-cowl-flaps-indicator-to-usb/
https://bikerglen.com/blog/ww2-engine-cowl-flaps-indicator/
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/merged_16x9-featured.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/merged_16x9-featured.png?w=800">[Glen Akins] had a WW2-era aircraft engine cowl flap indicator lying around (as you do) and thought it would make a jolly fine USB-attached indicator. The model in question is …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/29/interfacing-an-old-engine-cowl-flaps-indicator-to-usb/)
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/merged_16x9-featured.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/merged_16x9-featured.png?w=800">[Glen Akins] had a WW2-era aircraft engine cowl flap indicator lying around (as you do) and thought it would make a jolly fine USB-attached indicator. The model in question is …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/29/interfacing-an-old-engine-cowl-flaps-indicator-to-usb/)
Prototyping the Prototype
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/29/prototyping-the-prototype/
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/29/prototyping-the-prototype/
For basic prototyping, the go-to tool to piece together a functioning circuit is the breadboard. It’s a great way to prove a concept works before spending money and time on …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/29/prototyping-the-prototype/)
Tiny 3D printed HO Scale Escalator That Works
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/29/tiny-3d-printed-ho-scale-escalator-that-works/
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/29/tiny-3d-printed-ho-scale-escalator-that-works/
3d printed escalator, from side, showing mechanism
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/escalatormain.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/escalatormain.png?w=800">[Luke Towan] has a cool HO scale Escalator mostly made of 3D printed parts, with some laser cut acrylic, for a station on his HO model railroad. Escalators are mesmerizing …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/29/tiny-3d-printed-ho-scale-escalator-that-works/)
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/escalatormain.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/escalatormain.png?w=800">[Luke Towan] has a cool HO scale Escalator mostly made of 3D printed parts, with some laser cut acrylic, for a station on his HO model railroad. Escalators are mesmerizing …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/29/tiny-3d-printed-ho-scale-escalator-that-works/)
Acrylic Light Puzzle Has A Point
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/30/acrylic-light-puzzle-has-a-point/
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/30/acrylic-light-puzzle-has-a-point/
[JBV Creative] recently became a proud owner of a laser cutter and, like most of us, started to think about what they could make with it. The answer was simple, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/30/acrylic-light-puzzle-has-a-point/)
Making 3D Print Time-lapses With Old Earphones and a Few Spare Parts
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/30/making-3d-print-time-lapses-with-old-earphones-and-a-few-spare-parts/
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/30/making-3d-print-time-lapses-with-old-earphones-and-a-few-spare-parts/
The trick to producing great 3D printing time-lapse animations is to ensure that the extruder has moved out of the frame each time a photo is taken — which usually …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/11/30/making-3d-print-time-lapses-with-old-earphones-and-a-few-spare-parts/)