Soldering flux is (or at least, should be) one of the ubiquitous features of any electronics bench. It serves the purpose of excluding oxygen from a solder joint as it …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/29/flux-from-scratch/)

Roman Dodecahedrons: A Mystifying Archaeological Find
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/29/roman-dodecahedrons-a-mystifying-archaeological-find/

Much about archaeology can be described as trying to figure out the context in which objects and constructions should be interpreted. A good example of this are the metal dodecahedrons …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/29/roman-dodecahedrons-a-mystifying-archaeological-find/)

3D Printering: Speed Is So Hot Right Now
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/29/3d-printering-speed-is-so-hot-right-now/

Speed in 3D printing hasn’t been super important to everyone. Certainly, users value speed. But some value quality even more highly, and if gaining quality means giving up speed, then …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/29/3d-printering-speed-is-so-hot-right-now/)

Need a Serial Data Plotter? Better Write Your Own
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/29/need-a-serial-data-plotter-better-write-your-own/

https://aidanchandra.com/posts/a-better-serial-plotter/
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Screenshot_2024-01-26_18-19-06-featured.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Screenshot_2024-01-26_18-19-06-featured.png?w=800">When you’re working with a development team, especially in a supporting capacity, you can often find yourself having to invent tools and support systems that are fairly involved, but don’t …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/29/need-a-serial-data-plotter-better-write-your-own/)

Tech in Plain Sight: Escalators
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/29/tech-in-plain-sight-escalators/

If you are designing a building and need to move many people up or down, you probably will at least consider an escalator. In fact, if you visit most large …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/29/tech-in-plain-sight-escalators/)

A Vintage Monitor Lives Again with a New Heart
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/29/a-vintage-monitor-lives-again-with-a-new-heart/

Aside from keeping decades-old consumer-grade computing hardware working, a major problem for many retrocomputing enthusiasts lies in doing the same for vintage monitors. Whether your screen is a domestic TV …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/29/a-vintage-monitor-lives-again-with-a-new-heart/)

3D Printed Axial Compressor is On a Mission to Inflate Balloons
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/29/3d-printed-axial-compressor-is-on-a-mission-to-inflate-balloons/

[Let’s Print] has been fascinated with creating a 3D printed axial compressor that can do meaningful work, and his latest iteration mixes FDM and SLA printed parts to successfully inflate …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/29/3d-printed-axial-compressor-is-on-a-mission-to-inflate-balloons/)

A Mouse Becomes A Camera
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/29/a-mouse-becomes-a-camera/