When the computer science department of Carnegie Mellon University expanded in the 1970s, this created a massive issue for certain individuals who now found that they had to walk quite …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/02/08/the-arpanet-of-things-and-cmus-history-of-networked-soda-machines/)
Utility Mat Turns Waste Epoxy Into Useful Tools
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https://hackaday.com/2023/02/09/utility-mat-turns-waste-epoxy-into-useful-tools/
Epoxy is a great and useful material typically prepared by mixing two components together. But often we find ourselves mixing too much epoxy for the job at hand, and we …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/02/09/utility-mat-turns-waste-epoxy-into-useful-tools/)
Five Years On, Where Is Starman and Where Will He Go?
https://hackaday.com/2023/02/09/five-years-on-where-is-starman-and-where-will-he-go/
https://hackaday.com/2023/02/09/five-years-on-where-is-starman-and-where-will-he-go/
On 6 February 2018, a Tesla Roadster was launched as the mass simulator on the first ever Falcon Heavy launch — putting for the first time ever a car on …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/02/09/five-years-on-where-is-starman-and-where-will-he-go/)
Ask Hackaday: Incidental Earthquake Detection
https://hackaday.com/2023/02/09/ask-hackaday-incidental-earthquake-detection/
https://hackaday.com/2023/02/09/ask-hackaday-incidental-earthquake-detection/
It never seems to fail: at the very moment that human society seems to reach a new pinnacle of pettiness, selfishness, violence, and self-absorption, Mother Nature comes along and reminds …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/02/09/ask-hackaday-incidental-earthquake-detection/)
Does Programming a Robot With ChatGPT Work At All?
https://hackaday.com/2023/02/09/does-programming-a-robot-with-chatgpt-work-at-all/
https://hackaday.com/2023/02/09/does-programming-a-robot-with-chatgpt-work-at-all/
ChatGPT has been put to all manner of silly uses since it first became available online. [Engineering After Hours] decided to see if its coding skills were any chop, and …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/02/09/does-programming-a-robot-with-chatgpt-work-at-all/)
Ski Season Sees Apple’s Crash Detection System Fire Deluge of False Positives
https://hackaday.com/2023/02/09/ski-season-sees-apples-crash-detection-system-fire-deluge-of-false-positives/
https://hackaday.com/2023/02/09/ski-season-sees-apples-crash-detection-system-fire-deluge-of-false-positives/
Smartphone features used to come thick and fast. Cameras proliferated, navigation got added, and then Apple changed the game by finally making touch computing just work. Since then, truly new features …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/02/09/ski-season-sees-apples-crash-detection-system-fire-deluge-of-false-positives/)
Reverse Engineering British Rail Tickets
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https://hackaday.com/2023/02/09/reverse-engineering-british-rail-tickets/
There was a time when to take a British rail journey was to receive a ticket barely changed since Victorian times — a small cardboard rectangle printed with the destination …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/02/09/reverse-engineering-british-rail-tickets/)