The Nintendo DSi was surpassed by newer and better handhelds many years ago, but that doesn’t stop people like [Nathan Farlow] from attempting to break into the old abandoned house …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/03/13/breaking-into-the-nintendo-dsi-through-the-browser-window/)

A Hacker’s Introduction to DIY Light Guide Plates
https://hackaday.com/2023/03/13/a-hackers-introduction-to-diy-light-guide-plates/

Last year, I found myself compelled to make a scaled-down replica of the iconic test chamber signs from the video game Portal. If you’ve played the game, you’ll remember these …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/03/13/a-hackers-introduction-to-diy-light-guide-plates/)

Modded See ‘N Say Teaches the Sounds of City Life
https://hackaday.com/2023/03/13/modded-see-n-say-teaches-the-sounds-of-city-life/

The Fisher-Price See ‘n Say was introduced back in 1964, and since then has helped teach countless children the different sounds made by farm animals. But what about our urban …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/03/13/modded-see-n-say-teaches-the-sounds-of-city-life/)

Supercon 2022: Irak Mayer Builds Self-Sustainable Outdoor IoT Devices
https://hackaday.com/2023/03/13/supercon-2022-irak-mayer-builds-self-sustainable-outdoor-iot-devices/

[Irak Mayer] has been exploring IoT applications for use with remote monitoring of irrigation control systems. As you would expect, the biggest challenges for moving data from the middle of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/03/13/supercon-2022-irak-mayer-builds-self-sustainable-outdoor-iot-devices/)

Hacking Skis, Rules, and Friendships
https://hackaday.com/2023/03/13/hacking-skis-rules-and-friendships/

The American Birkebeiner is the second largest cross-country skiing race in the world and is quite a big deal within that sport. At 55 kilometers it’s not a short event, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/03/13/hacking-skis-rules-and-friendships/)

Low Power Challenge: LCD Solar Creatures Live on Sunlight, Sleep at Night
https://hackaday.com/2023/03/13/low-power-challenge-lcd-solar-creatures-live-on-sunlight-sleep-at-night/

With all those e-paper based projects doing the rounds these days, including in our Low Power Challenge, you’d almost forget that monochrome LCDs were the original ultra-low-power display. Without them, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/03/13/low-power-challenge-lcd-solar-creatures-live-on-sunlight-sleep-at-night/)

The Nixie Clock from Outer Space
https://hackaday.com/2023/03/13/the-nixie-clock-from-outer-space/

Nixie clocks are nothing new. But [CuriousMarc] has one with a unique pedigree: the Apollo Program. While restoring the Apollo’s Central Timing Equipment box, [Marc] decided to throw together a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/03/13/the-nixie-clock-from-outer-space/)