Although factors like bandwidth, power usage, and the number of (kilo)meters reach are important considerations with wireless communication for microcontrollers, latency should be another important factor to pay attention to. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/02/11/benchmarking-latency-across-common-wireless-links-for-mcus/)

Printing a Log
https://hackaday.com/2024/02/11/printing-a-log/

We’ve used wood filament before, and we hazily remember a Cura plugin that changed temperatures to create wood grain. But unlike [Patrick Gibney], we never thought of printing a faux …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/02/11/printing-a-log/)

3D Printed Basketball Could Be a Game Changer
https://hackaday.com/2024/02/11/3d-printed-basketball-could-be-a-game-changer/

Basketball has changed a lot over the years, and that goes for the sport as well as the ball itself. While James Naismith first prescribed tossing soccer balls into peach …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/02/11/3d-printed-basketball-could-be-a-game-changer/)

Hackaday Links: February 11, 2024
https://hackaday.com/2024/02/11/hackaday-links-february-11-2024/

Apple’s Vision Pro augmented reality goggles made a big splash in the news this week, and try as we might to resist the urge to dunk on them, early adopters …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/02/11/hackaday-links-february-11-2024/)

Target Lifting Mechanism Goes Wireless
https://hackaday.com/2024/02/11/target-lifting-mechanism-goes-wireless/

“WARNING: DO NOT Hammer on this mechanism” sounds like the start of a side quest. A quest is exactly what [CelGenStudios] started when he came upon a strange box with …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/02/11/target-lifting-mechanism-goes-wireless/)

AI’s Existence Is All It Takes To Be Accused Of Being One
https://hackaday.com/2024/02/11/ais-existence-is-all-it-takes-to-be-accused-of-being-one/

New technologies bring with them the threat of change. AI tools are one of the latest such developments. But as is often the case, when technological threats show up, they …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/02/11/ais-existence-is-all-it-takes-to-be-accused-of-being-one/)

EasyThreed K9: The Value In A €72 AliExpress FDM 3D Printer
https://hackaday.com/2024/02/12/easythreed-k9-the-value-in-a-e72-aliexpress-fdm-3d-printer/

Recently, [Thomas Sanladerer] bought an EasyThreed K9 off AliExpress for a mere €72, netting him an FDM printer with a 10 x 10 x 10 cm build volume. The build …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/02/12/easythreed-k9-the-value-in-a-e72-aliexpress-fdm-3d-printer/)

Canada Bans Flipper Zero Over What It Imagines It Does
https://hackaday.com/2024/02/12/canada-bans-flipper-zero-over-what-it-imagines-it-does/