A camera makes for an interesting build for anyone, because it’s an extremely accessible technology that can be made from materials as simple as cardboard. More robust cameras often require …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/03/25/a-lego-camera-you-just-might-own-yourself/)
History of the SPARC CPU Architecture
https://hackaday.com/2023/03/28/history-of-the-sparc-cpu-architecture/
https://hackaday.com/2023/03/28/history-of-the-sparc-cpu-architecture/
[RetroBytes] nicely presents the curious history of the SPARC processor architecture. SPARC, short for Scalable Processor Architecture, defined some of the most commercially successful RISC processors during the 1980s and …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/03/28/history-of-the-sparc-cpu-architecture/)
Tennis Balls Serve As Decent Bicycle Tires That Don’t Easily Puncture
https://hackaday.com/2023/04/03/tennis-balls-serve-as-decent-bicycle-tires-that-dont-easily-puncture/
https://hackaday.com/2023/04/03/tennis-balls-serve-as-decent-bicycle-tires-that-dont-easily-puncture/
Pneumatic tires provide a great ride, great grip, and yet have one fatal flaw — they’re always getting punctured and leaving you stranded. [The Q] decided to solve this problem …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/04/03/tennis-balls-serve-as-decent-bicycle-tires-that-dont-easily-puncture/)
See Satellites in Broad Daylight with This Sky-Mapping Dish Antenna
https://hackaday.com/2023/03/31/see-satellites-in-broad-daylight-with-this-sky-mapping-dish-antenna/
https://hackaday.com/2023/03/31/see-satellites-in-broad-daylight-with-this-sky-mapping-dish-antenna/
If you look up at the night sky in a dark enough place, with enough patience you’re almost sure to see a satellite cross the sky. It’s pretty cool to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/03/31/see-satellites-in-broad-daylight-with-this-sky-mapping-dish-antenna/)
Hackaday Podcast 212: Staring through ICs, Reading Bloom Filters, and Repairing, Reworking, and Reballing
https://hackaday.com/2023/03/31/hackaday-podcast-212-staring-through-ics-reading-bloom-filters-and-repairing-reworking-and-reballing/
https://hackaday.com/2023/03/31/hackaday-podcast-212-staring-through-ics-reading-bloom-filters-and-repairing-reworking-and-reballing/
It was quite the cornucopia of goodness this week as Elliot and Dan sat down to hash over the week in hardware hacking. We started with the exciting news that …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/03/31/hackaday-podcast-212-staring-through-ics-reading-bloom-filters-and-repairing-reworking-and-reballing/)
This Week in Security: Macstealer, 3CX Carnage, and Github’s Lost Key
https://hackaday.com/2023/03/31/this-week-in-security-macstealer-3cx-carnage-and-githubs-lost-key/
https://hackaday.com/2023/03/31/this-week-in-security-macstealer-3cx-carnage-and-githubs-lost-key/
There’s a naming overload here, as two bits of security news this week are using the “MacStealer” moniker. We’re first going to talk about the WiFi vulnerability, also known as …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/03/31/this-week-in-security-macstealer-3cx-carnage-and-githubs-lost-key/)
Typewriter Mashup Becomes 120-Year-Old Teletype
https://hackaday.com/2023/04/05/typewriter-mashup-becomes-120-year-old-teletype/
https://hackaday.com/2023/04/05/typewriter-mashup-becomes-120-year-old-teletype/
Vintage typewriters can be beautiful and elegant devices. But there’s a limit to their value if, as with the 1903 Remington owned by [Daniel Ross], they are fire-damaged and have …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/04/05/typewriter-mashup-becomes-120-year-old-teletype/)