A microlight aircraft with a flock of Northern Bald Ibis following it
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Migration-2023_Laura-Pahnke-4-1-scaled-1.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Migration-2023_Laura-Pahnke-4-1-scaled-1.jpg?w=800">When it comes to what birds have and what humans don’t, your mind might first land on the ability to fly. However, birds are also pretty good at navigating from …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/03/10/conservationists-are-flying-microlites-to-teach-birds-how-to-migrate/)

Freeing Windows
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There have been several attempts to make an unencumbered version of Windows. ReactOS is perhaps the best-known, although you could argue Wine and its progeny, while not operating systems in …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/03/10/freeing-windows/)

Solar-Powered E-Reader With No Buttons
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Modern e-readers such as the Amazon Kindle are incredible pieces of engineering, but that doesn’t mean there’s no room for improvement. A device custom-built to your own specifications is always …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/03/10/solar-powered-e-reader-with-no-buttons/)

What’s Wrong With This Antenna Tuner?
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[Tech Minds] built one of those cheap automatic antenna tuners you see everywhere — this one scaled up to 350 watt capability. The kit is mostly built, but you do …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/03/10/whats-wrong-with-this-antenna-tuner/)

Satellite Imagery You Can Play With
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Satellite imagery is in the news right now, but not all satellite constellations are the preserve of governments. Satellogic operates a series of CubeSats with Earth imaging payloads, and best …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/03/10/satellite-imagery-you-can-play-with/)

Hacking a Heavyweight Philco Radio
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There’s something magical about the clunk of a heavy 1950s portable radio – the solid thunk of Bakelite, the warm hum of tubes glowing to life. This is exactly why …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/03/10/hacking-a-heavyweight-philco-radio/)

Homebrew Traffic Monitor Keeps Eyes on the Streets
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How many cars go down your street each day? How fast were they going? What about folks out on a walk or people riding bikes? It’s not an easy question …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/03/11/homebrew-traffic-monitor-keeps-eyes-on-the-streets/)

Josephine Cochrane Invented the Modern Dishwasher — In 1886
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Popular Science has an excellent article on how Josephine Cochrane transformed how dishes are cleaned by inventing an automated dish washing machine and obtaining a patent in 1886. Dishwashers had …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/03/11/josephine-cochrane-invented-the-modern-dishwasher-in-1886/)