If you’ve got a smart home, or you just want to know how soaked your garden is getting in the winter, you might want to measure rainfall. There are a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/11/28/capacitive-rainmeter-measures-the-sky-water-just-fine/)

G-code Goes Binary with Proposed New Format
https://hackaday.com/2023/11/28/g-code-goes-binary-with-proposed-new-format/

G-code is effective, easily edited, and nearly ubiquitous when it comes to anything CNC. The format has many strengths, but space efficiency isn’t one of them. In fact, when it …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/11/28/g-code-goes-binary-with-proposed-new-format/)

BBC Basic Is Back in a Big Way
https://hackaday.com/2023/11/28/bbc-basic-is-back-in-a-big-way/

The BBC has a long history of teaching the world about computers. The broadcaster’s name was proudly displayed on the BBC Micro, and BBC Basic was the programming language developed …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/11/28/bbc-basic-is-back-in-a-big-way/)

Noise Cancelling isn’t as Easy as You’d Think
https://hackaday.com/2023/11/28/noise-cancelling-isnt-as-easy-as-youd-think/

On the face of it, producing a set of noise cancelling headphones should be a relatively straightforward project. But as [Pete Lewis] found out, things are not always as they …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/11/28/noise-cancelling-isnt-as-easy-as-youd-think/)

Resurrecting a Bricked Wii U with a Raspberry Pi Pico
https://hackaday.com/2023/11/29/resurrecting-a-bricked-wii-u-with-a-raspberry-pi-pico/

There are reports that some Nintendo Wii U systems out in the wild are falling victim to mysterious failures. As is so often the case, certain error codes have been …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/11/29/resurrecting-a-bricked-wii-u-with-a-raspberry-pi-pico/)

Iowa Demolishes Its First 3D Printed House
https://hackaday.com/2023/11/29/iowa-demolishes-its-first-3d-printed-house/

It sounds like a headline from the future: the weekend before Thanksgiving, a bulldozer came for the first example of a printed home that was supposed to help the housing …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/11/29/iowa-demolishes-its-first-3d-printed-house/)

Ejector Seats: The Rocket Chairs That Save Lives
https://hackaday.com/2023/11/29/ejector-seats-the-rocket-chairs-that-save-lives/

Once upon a time, escaping an aircraft was a tricky business. You had to unstrap yourself, fling open a heavy glass canopy, and try to wrench yourself out of a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/11/29/ejector-seats-the-rocket-chairs-that-save-lives/)