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Customizable Bird Clock Sings The Hours By
For those looking to build their own clocks, one of the easiest ways to get started is with a pre-built module that uses a simple quartz...
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Is The Frequency Domain a Real Place?
When analyzing data, one can use a variety of transformations on the data to massage it into a form that works better to tease out the...
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MIDI Spoon Piano Is Exactly What You Think It Is
Pianos traditionally had keys made out of ivory, but there’s a great way to avoid that if you want to save the elephants. You can build a...
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Big Server Fan Becomes Fume Extractor
[Anthony Kouttron] wanted a fume extractor for his personal electronics lab, but he didn’t like the look of the cheap off-the-shelf units that...
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Pump It Up Gets Homebew GBA Port That Rocks
Pump It Up is a popular music video game that hails from South Korea. It’s similar in vibe to Dance Dance Revolution and In The Groove ,...
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DisplayPort: Hacking And Examples
So far, I’ve talked about why DisplayPort is the future, introduced the basics of how to work with it on the hacker level, took apart and...
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Non-Split-Flap Clock Does It With Fewer Flaps
As cool as split-flap clocks and displays are, they do have a few disadvantages. The mechanism sticks out on the side, and the whole thing...
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Measure Three Times, Design Once
Most of the Hackaday community would never wire a power supply to a circuit without knowing the expected voltage and the required current. But...
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You Can Now Jailbreak a PS4 With An LG TV
You might think that jailbreaking a PS4 to run unsigned code is a complicated process that takes fancy tools and lots of work. While...
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Adaptive Chef’s Knife Provides Better Leverage
[Colleen] struggled with using a chef’s knife to cut a variety of foods while suffering from arthritis in her wrist and hand. There are knives...
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Generative AI Hits The Commodore 64
Image-generating AIs are typically trained on huge arrays of GPUs and require great wads of processing power to run. Meanwhile, [Nick Bild]...
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Think Again: Tips On Finding and Flexing Your Creativity
Technical work — including problem-solving — is creative work. In addition, creativity is more than a vague and nebulous attribute that either...
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FLOSS Weekly Episode 783: Teaching Embedded with the Unphone
This week Jonathan Bennett and Rob Campbell talk with Gareth Coleman and Hamish Cunningham! It’s all about the Unphone, an open source...
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Designing A Quality Camera Slider Can Be Remarkably Satisfying
Camera sliders are great creative tools, letting you get smooth controlled shots that can class up any production. [Anthony Kouttron] decided...
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How AI Large Language Models Work, Explained Without Math
Large Language Models (LLMs ) are everywhere, but how exactly do they work under the hood? [Miguel Grinberg] provides a great explanation of...