Hackers frequently find themselves reverse-engineering or interfacing to existing hardware and devices, and when that interface needs to be a physical one, it really pays to be able to take …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/12/11/diy-comparatron-helps-trace-tiny-complex-objects/)

Hackaday Links: December 11, 2022
https://hackaday.com/2022/12/11/hackaday-links-december-11-2022/

“They paved paradise and put up a parking lot.” That might be stretching things a bit, especially when the “paradise” in question is in New Jersey, but there’s a move …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/12/11/hackaday-links-december-11-2022/)

See What You’re In For When Buying And Moving A Lathe
https://hackaday.com/2022/12/11/see-what-youre-in-for-when-buying-and-moving-a-lathe/

Sometimes, with patience and luck, one can score a sweet deal on machinery. But for tools that weigh many hundreds of pounds? Buying it is only the beginning of the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/12/11/see-what-youre-in-for-when-buying-and-moving-a-lathe/)

Laser Projector Needs Hardware Hack After Software Mod
https://hackaday.com/2022/12/11/laser-projector-needs-hardware-hack-after-software-mod/

You probably recognize that dreadful feeling when you reboot a gadget after updating its firmware, only to be greeted by a blank screen and an unresponsive device. This apparently happened …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/12/11/laser-projector-needs-hardware-hack-after-software-mod/)

CGA Competitors from the 1980s
https://hackaday.com/2022/12/12/cga-competitors-from-the-1980s/

Video capture from David’s YouTube video
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cga-double-stacked-isa-e1670800639755.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cga-double-stacked-isa-e1670800639755.png?w=800">[David Murray], aka The 8-Bit Guy, did an interesting video (embedded below the break) on the time line of PC graphics cards from CGA through to EGA. Not only does …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/12/12/cga-competitors-from-the-1980s/)

Getting Root On A Chinese IP Camera
https://hackaday.com/2022/12/12/getting-root-on-a-chinese-ip-camera/

With so many cheap network-connected devices out there being Linux-powered, it’s very tempting to try and hack into them, usually via a serial interface. This was the goal of [Andrzej …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/12/12/getting-root-on-a-chinese-ip-camera/)

NASA Aces Artemis I, But the Journey Has Just Begun
https://hackaday.com/2022/12/12/nasa-aces-artemis-i-but-the-journey-has-just-begun/

When NASA’s Orion capsule splashed down in the Pacific Ocean yesterday afternoon, it marked the end of a journey that started decades ago. The origins of the Orion capsule can …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/12/12/nasa-aces-artemis-i-but-the-journey-has-just-begun/)

Laser-Cutting A Flurry of Generative Snowflakes
https://hackaday.com/2022/12/12/laser-cutting-a-flurry-of-generative-snowflakes/