Prosthetic limb design is an area where desktop manufacturing has made huge strides, but there’s always room for improvement. For example, take a look at [Ian Davis] and his attempts …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/01/22/designing-a-simpler-prosthetic-finger/)
Off-Grid Van Build Uses 3D Scanning For Smarter Planning
https://hackaday.com/2023/01/22/off-grid-van-build-uses-3d-scanning-for-smarter-planning/
https://hackaday.com/2023/01/22/off-grid-van-build-uses-3d-scanning-for-smarter-planning/
Folks who refurbish and rebuild vans into off-grid campers (especially with the ability to work in them remotely) put a fantastic amount of planning and work into their projects. [Rob] …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/01/22/off-grid-van-build-uses-3d-scanning-for-smarter-planning/)
PCB Pen Holder is Over the Top
https://hackaday.com/2023/01/22/pcb-pen-holder-is-over-the-top/
https://hackaday.com/2023/01/22/pcb-pen-holder-is-over-the-top/
Like most of us, [Arnov] used a spare coffee mug to hold pens on his desk. But there has to be a better way, right? Surely if you build a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/01/22/pcb-pen-holder-is-over-the-top/)
Hackaday Links: January 22, 2023
https://hackaday.com/2023/01/22/hackaday-links-january-22-2023/
https://hackaday.com/2023/01/22/hackaday-links-january-22-2023/
The media got their collective knickers in a twist this week with the news that Wyoming is banning the sale of electric vehicles in the state. Headlines like that certainly …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/01/22/hackaday-links-january-22-2023/)
Minimalist Homebrew Hardware Recreates Arcade Classics
https://hackaday.com/2023/01/22/minimalist-homebrew-hardware-recreates-arcade-classics/
https://hackaday.com/2023/01/22/minimalist-homebrew-hardware-recreates-arcade-classics/
Classic video games might look primitive by today’s standards, but the addictive gameplay of Breakout or Pac-Man remains fun no matter what decade you were born in. Keeping the relevant …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/01/22/minimalist-homebrew-hardware-recreates-arcade-classics/)
Reading Data From a CD, With a Microscope
https://hackaday.com/2023/01/22/reading-data-from-a-cd-with-a-microscope/
https://hackaday.com/2023/01/22/reading-data-from-a-cd-with-a-microscope/
There was a time when electronic engineering students studied the audio CD, for all its real-world examples of error correction and control systems. There’s something to be found in the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/01/22/reading-data-from-a-cd-with-a-microscope/)
Running Cray OS and UNICOS On Your Own Cray Simulator Instance
https://hackaday.com/2023/01/23/running-cray-os-and-unicos-on-your-own-cray-simulator-instance/
https://hackaday.com/2023/01/23/running-cray-os-and-unicos-on-your-own-cray-simulator-instance/
Cray X-MP serial number 302 being assembled (Credit: Andy Gelme)
" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/cray_sn_302a1-e1674445287159.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/cray_sn_302a1-e1674445287159.jpg?w=800">The Cray series of super computers have been pretty much symbolic for high-powered computing since the 1970s, and to this day there’s a certain level of mysticism to them. Much …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/01/23/running-cray-os-and-unicos-on-your-own-cray-simulator-instance/)
" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/cray_sn_302a1-e1674445287159.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/cray_sn_302a1-e1674445287159.jpg?w=800">The Cray series of super computers have been pretty much symbolic for high-powered computing since the 1970s, and to this day there’s a certain level of mysticism to them. Much …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/01/23/running-cray-os-and-unicos-on-your-own-cray-simulator-instance/)
Inside Globus, a Soviet-Era Analog Space Computer
https://hackaday.com/2023/01/23/inside-globus-a-soviet-era-analog-space-computer/
https://hackaday.com/2023/01/23/inside-globus-a-soviet-era-analog-space-computer/