Measuring local rainfall has real practical uses, especially in agriculture, but most of us will have to admit that it’s at least partly about drawing cool graphs on a screen. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/05/30/diy-3d-printed-rain-gauge-connects-to-home-assistant/)

Supercon 2022: [Jorvon Moss] Gives His Robots A Soul
https://hackaday.com/2023/05/30/supercon-2022-jorvon-moss-gives-his-robots-a-soul/

How do you approach your robot designs? Maybe, you do it from a ‘oh, I have these cool parts’ position, or from a ‘I want to make a platform on …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/05/30/supercon-2022-jorvon-moss-gives-his-robots-a-soul/)

Hackaday Prize 2023: EyeBREAK Could Be A Breakthrough
https://hackaday.com/2023/05/30/hackaday-prize-2023-eyebreak-could-be-a-breakthrough/

For those with strokes or other debilitating conditions, control over one’s eyelid can be one of the last reamaing motor functions. Inspired by [Jeremiah Denton] blinking in Morse code on …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/05/30/hackaday-prize-2023-eyebreak-could-be-a-breakthrough/)

Ultimate Garage Door Control Does The Job Brilliantly
https://hackaday.com/2023/05/30/ultimate-garage-door-control-does-the-job-brilliantly/

[Stephen Carey] had previously relied on an Insteon garage door controller, only to have it perform poorly and fail at integrating with Alexa properly. Thus, he did what any good …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/05/30/ultimate-garage-door-control-does-the-job-brilliantly/)

Pretty Small Robot Is Capable, Nonetheless
https://hackaday.com/2023/05/30/pretty-small-robot-is-capable-nonetheless/

When science fiction authors imagined robots in the 20th century, many of them were huge imposing steel automatons. [Shane]’s designs for the Pretty Small Robot are quite contrary to that, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/05/30/pretty-small-robot-is-capable-nonetheless/)

Simple Cubes Show Off AI-Driven Runtime Changes in VR
https://hackaday.com/2023/05/30/simple-cubes-show-off-ai-driven-runtime-changes-in-vr/

AR and VR developer [Skarredghost] got pretty excited about a virtual blue cube, and for a very good reason. It marked a successful prototype of an augmented reality experience in …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/05/30/simple-cubes-show-off-ai-driven-runtime-changes-in-vr/)

Secret Bookshelf Door Uses Hidden Fingerprint Scanner
https://hackaday.com/2023/05/30/secret-bookshelf-door-uses-hidden-fingerprint-scanner/

What is it that compels us about a secret door? It’s almost as if the door itself and the promise of mystery is more exciting than whatever could lay beyond. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/05/30/secret-bookshelf-door-uses-hidden-fingerprint-scanner/)