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By now everyone has probably seen the devastation wrought by the structural failure of what was once the world’s largest free-standing cylindrical aquarium. The scale of the tank, which until …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/12/18/hackaday-links-december-18-2022/)
[Carson Katri] has a fantastic solution to easily add textures to 3D scenes in Blender: have an image-generating AI create the texture on demand, and do it for you. As …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/12/18/image-generating-ai-can-texture-an-entire-3d-scene-in-blender/)
MIT has been working on very thin solar cells made of a film just a few microns thick. The problem? The cells are so thin that they’re hard to work …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/12/18/solar-cell-fabric-makes-anything-solar/)
[Smbakeryt] needs your help. He bought a 1984-vintage Z8000 coprocessor card for the PC, but the software is missing in action. Apparently, the co-processor — called a Trump Card — …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/12/19/z8000-trump-card-needs-your-help/)
Mini Cheetah Clone Teardown, By None Other Than Original Designer
https://hackaday.com/2022/12/19/mini-cheetah-clone-teardown-by-none-other-than-original-designer/
[Ben Katz] designed the original MIT Mini Cheetah robot, which easily captured attention and imagination with its decidedly un-robotic movements and backflips. Not long after [Ben]’s masters thesis went online, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/12/19/mini-cheetah-clone-teardown-by-none-other-than-original-designer/)
Though oddly beautiful in its own way, it’s a sight no astronaut wants to see: their spacecraft, the only way they have to return to Earth, ejecting countless iridescent droplets …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/12/19/damaged-soyuz-may-leave-crew-without-a-ride-home/)