Did you know you can get a “smart bed” that tracks your sleep, breathing, heart rate, and even regulates the temperature of the mattress? No? Well, you can get root …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/06/30/root-your-sleep-number-smart-bed-discover-it-phoning-home/)
A Vintage AC Bridge Teardown
https://hackaday.com/2024/06/30/a-vintage-ac-bridge-teardown/
https://hackaday.com/2024/06/30/a-vintage-ac-bridge-teardown/
If you ever encounter a British engineer of a certain age, the chances are that even if they use a modern DMM they’ll have a big boxy multimeter in their …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/06/30/a-vintage-ac-bridge-teardown/)
An Open XBOX Modchip Enters The Scene
https://hackaday.com/2024/06/30/an-open-xbox-modchip-enters-the-scene/
https://hackaday.com/2024/06/30/an-open-xbox-modchip-enters-the-scene/
If you’ve ever bought a modchip that adds features to your game console, you might have noticed sanded-off IC markings, epoxy blobs, or just obscure chips with unknown source code. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/06/30/an-open-xbox-modchip-enters-the-scene/)
Almost Google Glass in 1993
https://hackaday.com/2024/06/30/almost-google-glass-in-1993/
https://hackaday.com/2024/06/30/almost-google-glass-in-1993/
You might think Google Glass was an innovative idea, but [Allison Marsh] points out that artist [Lisa Krohn] imagined the Cyberdesk in 1993. Despite having desk in the name, the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/06/30/almost-google-glass-in-1993/)
Hackaday Links: June 30, 2024
https://hackaday.com/2024/06/30/hackaday-links-june-30-2024/
https://hackaday.com/2024/06/30/hackaday-links-june-30-2024/
A couple of weeks back we featured a story (third item) about a chunk of space jetsam that tried to peacefully return to Earth, only to find a Florida family’s …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/06/30/hackaday-links-june-30-2024/)
ChatGPT and Other LLMs Produce Bull Excrement, Not Hallucinations
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/01/chatgpt-and-other-llms-produce-bull-excrement-not-hallucinations/
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/01/chatgpt-and-other-llms-produce-bull-excrement-not-hallucinations/
By kallerna – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=122952945
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An IBM M2 Keyboard Lives Again
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/01/an-ibm-m2-keyboard-lives-again/
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/01/an-ibm-m2-keyboard-lives-again/
There’s a mystique in old keyboard circles around the IBM Model M, the granddaddy of PC keyboards with those famous buckling spring key switches. The original Model M was a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/07/01/an-ibm-m2-keyboard-lives-again/)
A Brief History of Perpetual Motion
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/01/a-brief-history-of-perpetual-motion/
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/01/a-brief-history-of-perpetual-motion/